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.
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‘Baseless & misleading’: GSI junks reports around lithium reserves in Rajasthan
GSI says it's carrying out exploration for "tungsten, lithium, and associated rare metals" in Nagour, Rajasthan, but drilling work is still on
After J&K, lithium reserves found in Rajasthan's Nagaur
GSI had recently found 5.9 MT of lithium in the Salal-Haimana area of Jammu & Kashmir; these reserves will immensely help India cut dependence on China
Explained: Lithium reserves found in J&K; how significant is it for India?
The discovery is touted to be essential for India’s transition to clean energy and will support the domestic manufacturing of electric vehicles, and smartphones.
