The new great game over rare earthsChina's export curbs on vital Rare Earth Elements are escalating global trade tensions. This highlights the world's deep dependence on Chin...
03 Nov, 2025, 09.12 PM IST
India turns to Russia to break China’s rare earth monopolyIndia is actively seeking partnerships with Russian companies to secure vital rare earth magnets and critical minerals, aiming to reduce de...
18 Oct, 2025, 08.19 PM IST
India explores rare-earth deal with Myanmar rebels after Chinese curbsIndia is reportedly collaborating with the Kachin Independence Army (KIA) in Myanmar to secure rare-earth mineral samples, aiming to divers...
10 Sep, 2025, 10.18 AM IST
Papum Pare to Singrauli: India maps fresh hotspots for rare earth metals amid China concernsIndia is actively exploring inland rare earth element (REE) deposits in regions like Arunachal Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh, aiming to reduce...
17 Aug, 2025, 07.43 AM IST
India to decide on rare earth magnet subsidy scheme within 20 days: KumaraswamyThe Indian government is set to finalise a subsidy scheme within 15-20 days to boost domestic rare earth magnet production, aiming to reduc...
24 Jun, 2025, 02.55 PM IST
Magnet crunch: Indian firms pitch supply chain plans to curb China’s rare earth dominanceIndian companies are stepping up to establish domestic rare earth magnet supply chains due to China's export restrictions. Midwest Advanced...
23 Jun, 2025, 02.46 PM IST
Indian cos chart magnet supply chain plansThe companies have presented plans to the government, aiming to reduce reliance on China and meet the auto sector's demand for rare earth m...
23 Jun, 2025, 08.38 AM IST
Rare earths set to get up to Rs 5,000 crore incentive schemeIndia is set to approve a ₹3,500-5,000 crore scheme to incentivise domestic production of rare earth minerals and magnets, aiming to reduce...
20 Jun, 2025, 12.43 AM IST
Centre plans speeding up MMDR amendments to boost critical mineral availabilityIndia is accelerating efforts to enhance the domestic availability of critical minerals, prompted by concerns over concentrated global supp...
06 Jun, 2025, 06.30 PM IST
Why there's hope for US factory towns laid low by the 'China Shock'As the country's economy slows, limiting the willingness of its consumers to spend, the Chinese government is steering more credit to expor...
02 Nov, 2024, 10.29 AM IST
Northern lights to be observed in over a dozen states in US on Monday night — Where and how to watch?A geomagnetic storm has been issued for Monday and Tuesday, resulting in aurora borealis or northern lights to be observed in some US state...
23 Jan, 2024, 12.37 AM IST
Shock-weary global economy girds for supply jolt from Suez messIt’s not too soon for companies to be making other plans. A few container ships and oil tankers are already avoiding the clogged shortcut b...
28 Mar, 2021, 12.45 PM IST
Nasdaq closes higher with tech stocks back in favorAfter falling sharply for two days, the tech-heavy Nasdaq was boosted by "stay-at-home" stocks such as Microsoft , Amazon.com Inc, Apple In...
12 Nov, 2020, 06.43 AM IST
- Speculators raise bets on rising gold prices to 5-month high
Mounting speculation that Fed will expand its record stimulus drove bullion to its second-biggest monthly gain this year.
04 Sep, 2012, 08.02 AM IST
- Commodities’ bullish bets extend for a record 8th week on US recovery hopes
Speculators increased wagers on commodities for an eighth consecutive week, the longest streak on record, just before a report on US job gr...
07 Aug, 2012, 11.21 AM IST
- France poised to beat US in wheat exports
US farmers, the biggest wheat shippers, are poised to lose their advantage over French growers in export markets.
04 Jul, 2012, 06.27 AM IST
- US steel distributor Esmark accepts buyout offer from India's Essar Steel Holdings
Deal is valued at $778 mn including a $110 mn long-term loan. If more than 50 pc of the outstanding shares are tendered, a cash-out merger ...
30 Apr, 2008, 09.40 PM IST