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India blocks battery waste exports to recover more lithium, nickel and cobalt at homeIndia has enforced a ban on exporting lithium-ion battery black mass to promote local recycling initiatives. The prohibition aims to ensure...- Battery component makers may get up to 50% capital subsidyThe ministry of heavy industries is evaluating various subsidy models to enhance domestic battery component manufacturing capacity. Propose...
- Cabinet approves VGF plan for grid-scale energy storage with Rs 14,500 crore supportThe Union Cabinet has approved a significant ₹14,500 crore funding scheme to develop 92 GWh of energy storage capacity. This initiative sup...
- 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...
- 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...
- In 2023, Mana Battery pursued anode-free sodium batteries; in 2026, it raised $10.15 million to build a China-independent supply chainFounded in 2023, the Colorado-based company is led by co-founder and CEO Tyler Evans. The latest funding round was led by Voyager Ventures,...
- Govt likely to finalise critical minerals stockpiling policy in a monthMines Secretary Keshav Chandra indicated that a policy on stockpiling critical minerals will be announced soon. This initiative is designed...
- TERI study finds CNG has lower lifecycle environmental burden than EVs under India's current power mixAs India steps up efforts to accelerate electric mobility and reduce its dependence on imported crude oil, a new study by The Energy and Re...
- Mines Ministry to launch incentive scheme for domestic lithium, nickel processingThe Mines Ministry will soon launch an incentive scheme to promote domestic processing of lithium and nickel as India seeks to build an int...
- In 2020, NTU used orange peel to recycle spent lithium-ion batteries; the process recovered about 90% of cobalt, lithium, nickel, and manganese from old cellsResearchers have found orange peels can recover metals from dead batteries. This method extracts valuable cobalt, lithium, nickel, and mang...
- Why battery recycling is crucial for protecting local ecosystems and securing a sustainable clean energy futureImproper disposal of used batteries can lead to environmental hazards due to toxic metals contained within them. Recycling these batteries ...
- Hindustan Zinc secures mining lease for rare earth element block in KarnatakaHindustan Zinc has secured a mining lease for rare earth elements in Karnataka. The Gundlupet block in Chamrajnagar District covers over 31...
- In 15 days, Cornell-engineered bacterium broke down olivine and extracted 75% of its magnesium, while releasing nickel and cobalt and forming a carbon-storing mineral that could link mine waste to cleaner batteriesA Cornell-engineered bacterium rapidly weathers olivine, extracting magnesium and releasing critical metals. This process also forms a carb...
- Critical mineral investments stalled by economic uncertainty despite strong demand outlook: IEAThe IEA reports weakened investment momentum in critical minerals in 2024, despite strong demand expectations. Exploration plateaued, and f...
- Hindalco in process of bidding for two nickel, cobalt mines in Maharashtra, Karnataka: MDKey minerals like copper, lithium, nickel, cobalt, and rare earth elements are crucial elements in numerous rapidly expanding clean energy ...
- India's NTPC mining arm to explore battery minerals overseasState-run NTPC's mining arm is looking to source battery minerals like lithium, cobalt and nickel from overseas, news agency Reuters report...
- Minerals in Indian Ocean can turn India self-sufficient in nickel, cobalt: International Seabed Authority chief"India was one of the very first pioneer investors in deep sea mining, starting from the 1980s. In recent years, there has been enormous pr...
- Volkswagen teams up with Canada in battery materials pushVolkswagen teams up with Canada in battery materials push. The move comes as Volkswagen rolls out its electric vehicle expansion strategy g...
- Vedanta climbs 3% as firm acquires Goa-based NicometNicomet has a capacity to produce 7.5 KTPA (kilo tonnes per annum) nickel and cobalt, while India’s demand for nickel is estimated at aroun...
- Vedanta Ltd acquires nickel and cobalt maker Nicomet in Goa“India imports 100% of its Nickel requirements; our focus will be to boost domestic production that would fuel India’s transition to a Net ...
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