India's emerging sectors to drive capex, credit demand towards storage, semiconductors: ReportFinancing demand in India's emerging sectors is expected to shift towards battery storage, semiconductor packaging, green hydrogen projects...
24 Oct, 2026, 04.25 PM IST
Financing demand set to shift to emerging sectors like AI, semiconductors: ReportIndia’s emerging sectors are set to attract fresh bank financing over the next three to five years, with AI, semiconductors and defence lea...
24 Oct, 2026, 01.22 PM IST
US designates helium as a critical material, citing its importance for semiconductorsThe U.S. remains the largest producer of helium globally, with production primarily from natural gas processing. Helium is crucial for semi...
24 Oct, 2026, 11.26 AM IST
Union Minister G Kishan Reddy to visit Australia to strengthen bilateral cooperation in critical mineralsDuring his visit to Sydney and Melbourne, the Minister will participate in various programmes and hold extensive discussions with governmen...
22 Oct, 2026, 07.17 PM IST
Australia, India can accelerate global clean energy transition, says diplomatAustralia's High Commissioner to India highlighted collaboration opportunities for clean energy between Australia and India. The pairing of...
22 Oct, 2026, 04.59 PM IST
Government to review 2019 mineral policy amid new sector prioritiesThe Centre is initiating a review of the National Mineral Policy, 2019, to address current sector demands. A nine-member committee will rev...
20 Oct, 2026, 04.25 PM IST
Copper falls as LME stocks edge higher and mine supply concerns easeCopper prices have dipped due to rising inventories culminating from a resolution of a major strike at a Chilean mine. With available coppe...
19 Oct, 2026, 08.14 PM IST
From rocks to riches: India’s unfinished critical minerals storyIndia's manufacturing industry is significantly affected by its heavy reliance on imported critical minerals like lithium and cobalt. The r...
19 Oct, 2026, 07.47 PM IST
NMDC puts nickel foray on hold on global oversupply concerns, sources sayState-run NMDC has paused its planned entry into nickel, citing oversupply concerns in Indonesia, which accounts for more than 60% of globa...
19 Oct, 2026, 05.38 PM IST
Sitharaman, JBIC chief discuss clean energy, critical minerals and supply chainsFinance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman recently met with JBIC Governor Kazuhiko Amakawa to discuss collaboration. They focused on clean energy...
16 Oct, 2026, 05.43 PM IST
World Bank has a $19 billion gameplan to expand its critical minerals business in five yearsWorld Bank President Ajay Banga has set a target to quintuple the lender’s critical minerals business over five years, with financing proje...
16 Oct, 2026, 01.24 PM IST
The US has $100 billion to break China’s rare-earth grip. Can it stop Beijing from holding America’s supply chain hostage?The United States can access up to $100 billion in loans for developing its critical minerals industry. Despite this financial resource, it...
15 Oct, 2026, 07.05 PM IST
Bessent urges World Bank to end restrictions on upstream oil, gas financingUS Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent urged the World Bank to ease restrictions on oil and gas financing, support deep-sea mining, and reform...
15 Oct, 2026, 01.04 PM IST
India, Canada talks gaining momentum, to conclude CEPA negotiations this year: SidhuBoth countries aim to increase bilateral trade to $70 billion by 2030, doubling the current figure. Union Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal al...
15 Oct, 2026, 10.15 AM IST
India working to develop China ties again, says Piyush GoyalIndia's commerce and industry minister Piyush Goyal highlighted ongoing efforts to improve relations with China while maintaining strong ti...
15 Oct, 2026, 01.22 AM IST
'Don't worry': Piyush Goyal sends a message to the world on India-US tiesAt the Bloomberg New Economy Forum, Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal shed light on the promising future of India and the U...
14 Oct, 2026, 10.32 AM IST
India-Chile trade negotiations: A quiet and strategic deal beyond tariffsIndia and Chile are progressing with negotiations for a Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement to enhance trade relations. The agreem...
13 Oct, 2026, 10.59 AM IST