Govt to auction strategic mineral blocks tomorrow
The concentration of extraction or processing of such minerals in a few countries may lead to supply chain vulnerabilities, says Ministry of Mines.
rare earth elements
November 2023
October 2023
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
India’s Quest For Rare Minerals
Country takes steps to secure supplies of strategic lithium, cobalt, nickel, molybdenum, vanadium and light rare earth elements. But it promises to be a long and arduous journey.
