'India, Russia exploring ways to keep energy flow amid curbs'In an exclusive interview with ET, Russia's ambassador to India Denis Alipov said both countries are committed to finding a way out amid un...
09 Nov, 2025, 08.55 AM IST
India to train Mongolia's border security forcesIndia and Mongolia have expanded their strategic partnership with new initiatives in defense, energy, and digital infrastructure. The visit...
15 Oct, 2025, 06.10 PM IST
India to host Mongolian President in October to step up presence in China's peripheryIndia will host Mongolian President Ukhnaagiin Khürelsükh in October to enhance strategic and economic engagement. A primary objective is f...
01 Oct, 2025, 12.10 PM IST
China's rare earth export controls are good for Beijing, bad for businessChinese magnet manufacturers are facing difficulties. Export restrictions and a sluggish domestic economy are the reasons. These restrictio...
07 Jul, 2025, 01.57 PM IST
China’s loans bite back: 75 poorest and most vulnerable nations need to pay $22 bnChina is putting growing financial pressure on developing countries, as debt repayments hit record levels. In 2025, these countries are exp...
27 May, 2025, 12.09 PM IST
Another Indian conglomerate enters the race for copperCopper prices have surged to over $10,000 a ton amid US President Donald Trump's tariff plans and India's increasing efforts to boost its d...
21 Mar, 2025, 06.58 PM IST
India holds talks with Congo for pact to source cobalt, copper, sources sayIndia is in talks with the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) to sign an agreement securing critical minerals like cobalt and copper. These...
12 Mar, 2025, 04.39 PM IST
As US exits foreign aid, who will fill the gap?With the U.S. significantly reducing its $12 billion global health aid, an urgent question arises: who will fill this gap? China, the Gates...
22 Feb, 2025, 11.44 AM IST
Global demand revival: How is India poised?As the global demand sees some revival, India must get its act together to make the most out of it.
10 Jun, 2024, 09.46 AM IST
Coal India, NMDC exploring lithium mines overseasState-run miners Coal India and NMDC are venturing into lithium mines in Chile and Australia, aiming to secure critical minerals. India's M...
15 May, 2024, 02.07 PM IST
Budget 2024: Govt allocates Rs 5,700 crore for loans to foreign govts. Here are the top 10 overseas borrowersThe Indian government has allocated ₹5,667.56 crore as grants and loans to foreign governments for the fiscal year 2024-25. Bhutan is the p...
01 Feb, 2024, 03.37 PM IST
Copper mine flashes warning of ‘Huge Crisis’ for world supplyA greener world will have six million tons less copper by next decade, as per an estimate by analysts at Wood Mackenzie.
03 May, 2023, 09.42 AM IST
China mine collapse: More bodies found, 49 remain missingChina mine collapse: The country overwhelmingly relies on coal for power generation. Most mining deaths are attributed to explosions caused...
23 Feb, 2023, 12.50 PM IST
Charting the Global Economy: Fed headlines concert of rate hikesThe risk of a euro-area recession has reached its highest level since July 2020 as concerns grow that a winter energy squeeze will cause a ...
25 Sep, 2022, 12.20 PM IST
How China overpowered the US to win the battle for rare earthsAs China tightened control of domestic output of rare earths, US all but surrendered to China’s dominance.
11 Jun, 2019, 06.10 PM IST
Governance should build compliance with global environmental, social & human rights standardsThe price of a non-renewable resource should grow at the market interest rate, with resource depletion compensated for by returns from subs...
20 Mar, 2014, 05.09 AM IST