Donald Trump administration weighs ban on Chinese AI data centre gear importsThe Trump administration is drafting a ban on new Chinese data center component imports. This measure aims to protect critical infrastructu...
04 Aug, 2026, 07.32 PM IST
Trump administration drafting ban on Chinese data center devices, sources sayThe Trump administration is drafting a ban on new Chinese data center component imports. This measure aims to protect critical infrastructu...
04 Aug, 2026, 03.46 PM IST
US faces new pressure to build weapons without China's rare earth magnetsIn New Hampshire, a forward-thinking company is harnessing electrolysis to extract crucial minerals from mine waste. This initiative is des...
03 Aug, 2026, 05.30 PM IST
Trump administration bans new Chinese humanoid robots, to protect US AI buildoutThe United States has banned new Chinese robots and power inverters. These measures aim to protect national security and reshore key indust...
29 Jul, 2026, 06.32 AM IST
From mediator to marketer: Pakistan lobbies for a bigger US rolePakistan hired a US lobbying firm to boost security cooperation and minerals investment. The two-year agreement aims to convert goodwill in...
17 Jul, 2026, 08.45 AM IST
Trump's critical minerals pricing plan faces skeptical G7, divided industryAmerica's plan to control critical mineral prices faces hurdles. G7 nations and the US mining sector are divided. The proposal aims to redu...
15 Jun, 2026, 11.43 AM IST
Trump administration invests in another US rare earth miner to loosen China's grip on supplyThe US government is investing $1.6 billion in USA Rare Earth to develop a Texas mine and an Oklahoma magnet manufacturing facility. This m...
26 Jan, 2026, 11.01 PM IST
L3Harris stock soars after US government plans $1 billion investment in rocket motor business — what it means for missile supplyL3Harris stock: L3Harris Technologies witnessed a significant stock surge following a $1 billion US government investment in its rocket mot...
13 Jan, 2026, 08.17 PM IST
Quad up for rare earths treasure hunt: Why India should be raring to take the leadSince the Chinese choke on rare earth exports, billions are getting poured into alternative supply sources, technology and deals involving ...
25 Nov, 2025, 12.08 AM IST
Australia pitches to be Trump’s fix for China rare earths curbsAustralia's Prime Minister Anthony Albanese will meet with President Donald Trump to offer the nation's extensive resource holdings as a so...
20 Oct, 2025, 08.40 AM IST
Trump administration is investing in US rare earths in a push to break China's gripThe U.S. government is investing heavily in domestic critical mineral production to reduce reliance on China. This initiative includes fund...
27 Aug, 2025, 09.34 AM IST
The stealth war: How China is quietly squeezing the lifeline of US military technology through 'magnets'China’s export curbs on critical minerals like rare earths, gallium, and antimony are delaying US defence production and forcing firms to f...
04 Aug, 2025, 06.48 AM IST
MP Materials shares jump 19% after $500 million rare earth deal with AppleApple has signed a $500-million deal with Pentagon-backed MP Materials for the supply of rare earth magnets, an agreement underscoring corp...
15 Jul, 2025, 09.24 PM IST
MP Materials shares surge 50% after Pentagon becomes largest shareholder in rare earth minerPentagon investment in MP Materials is making headlines after the U.S. Defense Department announced a $400 million stake in the rare earth ...
10 Jul, 2025, 08.14 PM IST
Pentagon's AI metals program goes private in bid to boost Western supply dealsArmed with the AI model, the CMF aims to help manufacturers curb their reliance on China by signing more metal supply deals with Western mi...
01 May, 2025, 04.00 PM IST
Pentagon plans AI-based programme to estimate prices for critical mineralsThe programme, which received little attention after it was announced on a Pentagon website in October, is part of Washington's broader eff...
29 Jan, 2024, 05.12 PM IST
US approves sale of anti-ship missiles, torpedoes worth USD 155 million to IndiaThe US recognised India as a "Major Defence Partner" in 2016.This designation allows India to buy more advanced and sensitive technologies ...
14 Apr, 2020, 12.14 PM IST