Cabinet nod to 3% royalty rate for lithium, niobium mining
Cabinet also clears 1% royalty rate for REEs; these minerals have gained significance in view of India’s net-zero emissions target
lithium mining
October 2023
July 2023
India amends rules to open lithium mining to private players
One of the major reforms proposed in the Bill is the removal of "lithium-bearing minerals" from a prohibited list.
