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Pink rock found in Sahara turns out to be 4.1-billion-year-old Martian meteorite, reveals clues to ancient MarsA meteorite named Teghaza 001, discovered in the Sahara Desert, reveals insights into ancient Martian geology. Scientists determined it ori...
India-Brazil bilateral trade set to reach $20 bn with focus on critical minerals, AI, defence: EnvoyBrazil's Ambassador to India highlighted growing trade relations, expecting bilateral trade to reach USD 20 billion soon. The partnership e...
‘Never found one like this before’: Scientists examine 4.1-billion-year-old Martian rock to pinpoint when the Red Planet was ‘Earth-like’A rare 4.1-billion-year-old Martian meteorite found in the Sahara Desert is offering scientists new clues about the Red Planet's ancient pa...
Pixxel sets up US subsidiary to serve federal agenciesPixxel in September raised $100 million (around Rs 945 crore) in the largest funding round in India’s spacetech sector, co-led by Singapore...
Scientists caught a tiny piece of space dust outside the ISS. What they found was unusualA tiny particle caught outside the International Space Station and brought back to Earth in 2005 turned out to have an unusual minerals mix...
Lula’s Brazil election win: How he thwarted Trump’s Latin America ambitionsLuiz Inácio Lula da Silva won Brazil’s presidential election against Flávio Bolsonaro, stopping a conservative streak in Latin America. Thi...
Amid supply chain issues, India's strategic mining in critical stateIndia's mining sector remains underdeveloped due to high import dependence and severe execution bottlenecks. Challenges include land acquis...
Diversification plan: NMDC scouts for mining assets across four continentsNMDC is actively seeking mining assets worldwide, including critical minerals to support various industries. The company aims to earn 20 pe...
US Treasury proposes a rule to crack down on high-tech investments in China, other adversariesThe U.S. Treasury Department plans to enforce a rule limiting high-tech investments in China and Russia. This initiative aims to curb inves...
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...
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...
China export ban hits tungsten, crucial metal for defence, industryTungsten prices have reached record highs since China imposed export restrictions in mid-2025. Manufacturers are now forced to explore alte...
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...
US holds more secret talks with Myanmar's military-backed rulers in Tokyo, sources sayThe US and Myanmar’s military-backed government held talks in Tokyo last week, their second meeting in a month, as Washington seeks coopera...
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...
- Trump says oil, gas and mineral exploration in Greenland is set to begin. It's not that simple
Donald Trump announced the beginning of exploration for oil and gas in Greenland which may alleviate energy concerns. Despite Trump's optim...
Donald Trump has ambitious oil drilling plans for Greenland: Why extraction could be delayed for decadesDonald Trump has announced intentions for large-scale oil and mineral exploration in Greenland, emphasizing its potential resources. The an...
Not gold, GDP, military strength or rare earths: Elon Musk, the world’s richest person, says this hidden metric reveals true economic strengthElon Musk has offered a different way to judge the strength of a major economy. In an October 10 post on X, the Tesla and SpaceX chief exec...
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...
Trump administration opens direct talks with Myanmar junta, signals shift from isolation to engagementThe Trump administration has opened direct talks with Myanmar’s military-installed government, US officials said, marking a shift from Wash...