Andhra’s new gold mine could change India’s import storyIndia is set to launch its first large-scale private gold mine, the Jonnagiri project in Andhra Pradesh, aiming to boost domestic productio...
19 Apr, 2026, 12.19 PM IST
Trump’s Hormuz blockade: What’s at stake amid global chaos and ripple risks for IndiaA US-led naval blockade on Iran has sharply escalated tensions around the Strait of Hormuz, threatening global oil flows, trade routes and ...
14 Apr, 2026, 03.07 PM IST
Boost mining, exploration to meet future critical mineral needs: NITI reportIndia stands at a crossroads, necessitating a ramp-up in its mining and exploration efforts for vital minerals. In response, NITI Aayog has...
10 Feb, 2026, 05.47 PM IST
Rare earth corridor boosts VC confidence in deeptech, EV startupsThe move holds the potential to de-risk supply chains and strengthen India’s capabilities in materials, power electronics, and critical com...
02 Feb, 2026, 08.58 PM IST
How the Budget could accelerate India’s critical minerals missionBudget Expectation 2026: India is aggressively pursuing critical mineral security through its National Critical Mineral Mission, aiming to ...
29 Jan, 2026, 04.50 PM IST
How a young entrepreneur is building domestic tin capacity in an import-dependent marketIndia now has a domestic facility for refining high-purity tin. Yash Gupta's Rikayaa Enterprises is reducing the country's dependence on im...
21 Jan, 2026, 07.01 PM IST
Govt notifies Rs 7,280-crore scheme to manufacture rare earth magnets in IndiaIndia is launching a major initiative to boost its manufacturing of rare earth permanent magnets. The government has approved a Rs 7,280 cr...
16 Dec, 2025, 10.42 PM IST
Industry leaders urge India to foster collaboration in development of rare-earth ecosystemIndustry experts are urging India to foster international cooperation for developing rare-earth materials domestically. Speaking at a Chenn...
08 Nov, 2025, 02.01 PM IST
Rare earths are not rare: Chinese move can backfireChina's export controls on rare earth elements, crucial for various industries, have sparked global concern, particularly in the electric v...
10 Jun, 2025, 07.40 PM IST
Coal India looks to Argentina for lithium brine assetsCoal India Ltd (CIL) is looking into lithium brine assets in Argentina to diversify from coal. The company invited consultants for technica...
12 Jan, 2025, 11.40 AM IST
Battery recycling shatters the myth of EV wasteTraditional methods of ripping materials out of the ground and refining them for battery backs requires enormous amounts of energy. As a re...
25 Apr, 2024, 12.57 AM IST
Incentives, investments in tech, infra must for developing India's critical mineral sector: GTRIA report by the Global Trade Research Initiative (GTRI) emphasized the need for fiscal incentives, technological investments, infrastructur...
19 Feb, 2024, 12.03 PM IST
Fundamental Radar: 2 factors that make NALCO a good bet in the aluminium space, Shreyansh Shah explainsGoing forward, with the ramping up of captive coal production, it is expected that the coal cost would come down.Further, the better produc...
12 Feb, 2024, 10.00 AM IST
World battles to loosen China's grip on vital rare earths for clean energy transitionMP Materials and Lynas, the world's two largest rare earths companies after China, are struggling to refine its metals into magnets used in...
02 Aug, 2023, 06.00 PM IST
Can the world make batteries for electric car without China?Despite billions in Western investment, China is so far ahead — mining rare minerals, training engineers and building huge factories — that...
30 May, 2023, 09.45 AM IST
Vedanta cuts crude supply to IOC, restores after govt interventionIOC takes about 1.6 million tonnes of crude a year from Vedanta, which operates the prolific Barmer block that accounts for nearly a fourth...
10 Jan, 2019, 11.33 PM IST
- ICICI Securities puts 'hold' on Tata Power
ICICI Securities has initiated coverage on Tata Power with a ‘hold’ rating while advising investors to consider aspects like loan servicing...
07 Feb, 2009, 02.34 AM IST