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Critical minerals, strategic stakes: Inside India's bid to break China's supply chain strangleholdIndia and the US have inked a pact to secure critical mineral supplies, bolstering a broader Quad initiative aiming to invest $20 billion i...
A top banker tried to sway Pope Leo XIV on rare earth miningLatin America's development bank chief urged Pope Leo XIV to consider responsible rare earth mineral extraction, highlighting its potential...
Reliance, Vedanta, Adani join India's drive to cut China rare earth dependence, sources sayIndian conglomerates Reliance, Vedanta, and Adani are among ten companies expressing interest in developing rare-earth processing facilitie...
China's control over indium phosphide exports threatens AI data centre rolloutAnderson's visit was partly to raise the issue of delays in China's export licenses involving the highly strategic material, essential in m...
Can Brazil become a major rare earths supplier?Brazil sits atop a potential bonanza of rare earths that has sparked global interest, led by Washington, as demand surges for the increasin...
This underwater fault near Ecuador has baffled scientists for decades. They just cracked itScientists have identified natural "brakes" within the Gofar transform fault, located deep beneath the eastern Pacific Ocean. These "barrie...
In Finland, Europe's first complete lithium mine begins operationTrucks loaded with crushed rock and ore made their way through a craterlike landscape in western Finland, the first place in Europe to hous...
West Asia War: India could limit sulphur exports as supplies tighten, sources sayWest Asia War: India may soon limit its sulphur exports. Industry groups have raised alarms about rising prices and supply chain issues. Th...
New domain in modern warfare? China’s deep-sea cable cutter test at 3,500 meters—where most internet cables lie—could give America an an internet blockade at China willChina deep-sea cable cutter test at 3,500 meters is now a proven capability. Over 95% of global internet traffic moves through submarine ca...
Indonesia earthquake today: 7.4 magnitude quake near Ternate triggers tsunami warnings in Southeast AsiaIndonesia earthquake today: A powerful magnitude 7.4 earthquake struck the Northern Maluku Sea off Ternate, triggering tsunami warnings for...
Huge methane gas reserve found in western NepalA recent report indicates that western Nepal may possess approximately 430 billion cubic metres of methane gas reserves. This could potenti...
China promotes development of strategic rare earths sectorIn 2022, China had 70% of the world's mine production of rare earths. It was followed by the US, Australia and Myanmar.
Earthquake in eastern China knocks down houses and injures at least 10, but no deaths reportedA 5.4 magnitude earthquake hit eastern China, 26 km south of the city of Dezhou in Shandong province at a depth of 10 km. State media state...
Mining policy, let's look before we digChina is a dominant player in this space. Owing to the geopolitical situation, this makes it even more crucial for India to secure its supp...
6.8 magnitude earthquake shakes Tajikistan near China borderTajikistan Earthquake: The earthquake was felt in the capital Dushanbe but its epicentre was in the east of the country, closer to the bord...
Def Min has identified 4 strategic rail lines along India-China border: Govt"Ministry of Defence has provided funds to Ministry of Railways for carrying out final location surveys (FLS) of these four identified stra...
China commissions biggest new generation destroyer ship for its navyChinese navy's new destroyer, a domestically designed and produced vessel, was launched at the Jiangnan Shipyard (Group), Shanghai.
China-Brazil earth observation satellite operationalisedThe China-Brazil Earth Resource Satellite-04 (CBERS-04) was sent into orbit on December 7 last year.
PM Modi in China: 24 key agreements signed between India-ChinaAttempting to boost ties with China, India signed twenty-four key agreements with the country, during PM Narendra Modi's three-day visit.
- China discovers huge mineral resources in Tibet
China has discovered huge resources of vital minerals buried in the Tibetan plateau, locating more than 600 potential sites for new mines, ...