China's rare earths curbs extend pressure on supply to JapanJapan's rare earth magnet makers face a prolonged supply crunch as China's exports of crucial heavy rare earths like dysprosium and terbium...
22 Jun, 2026, 08.40 AM IST
A top banker tried to sway Pope Leo XIV on rare earth miningLatin America's development bank chief urged Pope Leo XIV to consider responsible rare earth mineral extraction, highlighting its potential...
20 Jun, 2026, 06.02 PM IST
In 1942, a plowman struck something unexpected beneath a wartime field and discovered a hoard of Roman silver hidden for over 1,600 yearsA farmer's plow unearthed a remarkable Roman silver hoard in England. This discovery challenged previous beliefs about Roman Britain's weal...
05 Jun, 2026, 04.41 PM IST
Can Brazil become a major rare earths supplier?Brazil sits atop a potential bonanza of rare earths that has sparked global interest, led by Washington, as demand surges for the increasin...
20 May, 2026, 11.18 AM IST
Govt extends bid deadline for Rs 7,280 crore rare earth magnet scheme till June 29India is boosting its manufacturing of powerful rare earth permanent magnets. The government has extended deadlines for a major scheme to e...
15 May, 2026, 05.30 PM IST
MHI holds pre-bid consultations on permanent magnet manufacturing schemeIndia is set to boost its rare earth permanent magnet manufacturing. The Ministry of Heavy Industries is inviting bids for integrated facil...
07 Apr, 2026, 08.51 PM IST
India approves over $750 million in projects for electronic component manufacturingIndia has approved 29 electronics manufacturing proposals. This initiative involves an investment of over 71 billion rupees. The government...
30 Mar, 2026, 07.59 PM IST
India to invite bids for Rs 7,280 crore rare earth magnet manufacturing scheme on March 20India is gearing up to revolutionise its rare earth magnet production landscape. A new manufacturing scheme will soon be announced, invitin...
19 Mar, 2026, 07.29 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
Govt may call bids for rare earth facilities by January endIndia is set to launch a major initiative to boost domestic production of rare earth permanent magnets. Bids for manufacturing facilities w...
03 Dec, 2025, 12.08 AM IST
Global rare earth suppliers step in as India eyes self-reliance amid China curbsGlobal rare earth oxide suppliers from South America, Africa, the UK, and Australia have offered to supply India as it prepares to launch i...
03 Nov, 2025, 12.48 AM IST
India actively engaging with China to ensure uninterrupted access to rare earth materials: Govt OfficialIndia is actively engaging with China to secure rare earth materials, essential for industries like EVs and defense, while also exploring a...
14 Aug, 2025, 06.32 PM IST
China rare earth exports jump as fears of Myanmar supply disruption spark more buyingAn armed group fighting Myanmar's ruling military said it had taken control of a mining hub that is a major supplier of rare earth oxides t...
07 Nov, 2024, 10.50 AM IST
Western rare earths supply chain springs into gearGlobal supply chains are diversifying away from China for rare earths used in products like electric vehicles and wind turbines. Companies ...
18 Jun, 2024, 10.52 AM IST
India, Japan hope to revive earlier agreement to trade in rare earth mineralsPricing of rare earth oxides remains a sticky point between India and Japan as the two countries try to revive an earlier agreement.
03 Sep, 2014, 05.34 AM IST
- Rare earth prices double on China mining control
Prices of the rare earths used in lasers and plasma televisions more than doubled in the past two weeks as China tightens control of mining...
18 Jun, 2011, 03.44 AM IST
- China caps rare metals output, raises mandatory quota
China, world's largest exporter of rare earth metals, has raised the mandatory quota for the production and smelting of five minerals this ...
25 Apr, 2011, 03.19 PM IST