China completes world's largest 582-tonne superconducting magnet for 'Artificial Sun'China has completed a massive superconducting magnet for its artificial sun program. This giant magnet is crucial for containing superheate...
29 Jul, 2026, 05.17 PM IST
China is throwing a 1-2-3 punch at the global AI tradeIn quick succession, China has thrown a powerful 1-2-3 punch at the global AI trade. On July 16, Beijing-based startup Moonshot AI released...
29 Jul, 2026, 11.59 AM IST
Spain identified a rare-earth deposit that could supply one-third of Europe's needs: could this massive discovery reduce foreign reliance, or will environmental battles kill it?Europe might sit on its own green energy goldmine. Deep in central Spain, a major rare-earth deposit was discovered. It holds enough critic...
28 Jul, 2026, 07.21 PM IST
Asia's thermal coal imports continue to rebound, except for IndiaAsia's thermal coal imports are expected to rise for a third straight month in July, driven by stronger demand from China, Japan and South ...
28 Jul, 2026, 11.28 AM IST
As Zimbabwe's raw lithium ban pays off, ambitions growZimbabwe's first plant to process clean-energy metal lithium -- of which it is Africa's top producer -- is up and running, a milestone in i...
26 Jul, 2026, 01.11 PM IST
Unexpected gainer of trouble in the Gulf? 13 stocks from backend of the EV shift, with upside potential of up to 33%Most investors seeking exposure to the EV shift choose the obvious: A pure EV company; a scooter or car maker. They are the face of the tra...
26 Jul, 2026, 08.18 AM IST
Since 2016, China has turned phone users' daily purchases into 122 million real trees; the digital forest now covers 112,000 hectares of drylandAn innovative Chinese app called Ant Forest encourages users to adopt greener habits. Everyday low-carbon actions earn users virtual points...
25 Jul, 2026, 08.24 PM IST
China blacklists 14 European firms in retaliation for EU's Russia sanctionsChina has added fourteen European organizations to its export control list. This action is a direct response to the European Union's sancti...
25 Jul, 2026, 12.24 AM IST
Trump pledge on data center power supplies draws skepticismPresident Donald Trump announced a non-binding pledge for energy infrastructure. Power producers and data centers will fund massive AI-rela...
24 Jul, 2026, 04.00 PM IST
Chipmaker CXMT debut spotlights China's state-funded path to tech powerChipmaker CXMT's significant IPO showcases China's state-led funding model for strategic technology. Hefei city investors hold a substantia...
23 Jul, 2026, 02.41 PM IST
Global Market: CXMT's blockbuster IPO rewards Hefei's decade-long semiconductor investmentChina's largest memory chipmaker, ChangXin Memory Technologies (CXMT), is set to debut on the Shanghai Stock Exchange after raising $8.6 bi...
23 Jul, 2026, 02.34 PM IST
India's solar push idles factories unable to shake reliance on ChinaIn a concerning turn for India's renewable energy sector, solar panel manufacturers are ceasing production because vital components are in ...
23 Jul, 2026, 01.16 PM IST
Elon Musk's Tesla posts cash burn as capex surges on AI, robotaxi pushTesla Inc.reported negative free cash flow of $1.1 billion in Q2 as heavy spending on AI, robotaxis and manufacturing weighed. Deliveries b...
23 Jul, 2026, 10.57 AM IST
NAN MagneTech to invest Rs 1,250 crore in Andhra Pradesh for rare earth magnet plantNAN MagneTech will invest Rs 1,250 crore in Andhra Pradesh for a new facility. This plant will be India's first integrated rare earth magne...
22 Jul, 2026, 07.42 PM IST
The most extraordinary rock on Earth isn't gold or diamond, but the metal is small enough to hold in your hand. Powerful enough to power a cityA plain-looking lithium rock is now more valuable to the modern economy than its appearance suggests. Hidden inside are critical minerals t...
21 Jul, 2026, 09.18 PM IST
China's world-leading renewable megabases rely on coal-heavy transmissionChina builds more wind and solar power than the world combined. Inadequate transmission links and coal reliance limit renewable energy use....
21 Jul, 2026, 11.22 AM IST
Can America lag China in the AI race? A new threat is cropping upThe pause on data center construction in New York reveals a significant conflict between the accelerating demand for AI and the limitations...
15 Jul, 2026, 09.58 PM IST