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India actively engaging with China to ensure uninterrupted access to rare
Updated : 7 months ago IST
India is negotiating with China for the procurement of permanent magnets made from rare earth minerals. The government is also exploring alternative supply channels and domestic sources to reduce dependence on China.
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New mining bill significantly boosts state rights, employment and economic
Updated : 7 months ago IST
Roopkumari Choudhary, BJP MP and Member of the Standing Committee on Coal Mines & Steel, on Thursday said that the bill boosts employment, improves states' rights, and improves the economy by allowing for more efficient use of mineral resources.
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US to cooperate with Pakistan in areas of critical minerals, hydrocarbons,
Updated : 7 months ago IST
The US government on Wednesday (local time) stated that it is 'looking forward' to strengthening its cooperation with Pakistan in areas of critical minerals and hydrocarbons, with a renewed focus on economic cooperation in other emerging sectors.
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Five-pillar plan to make India self-reliant in rare earth magnet productio
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A report by advisory firm Primus Partners has outlined a comprehensive five-pillar blueprint to localise the production of rare earth magnets in India, which is aiming to secure the country's electric vehicle (EV) future and reduce its near-total dependence on Chinese imports.
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New Bill will help India achieve critical minerals mission: BJP MP and pan
Updated : 7 months ago IST
BJP Rajya Sabha MP Deepak Prakash, a member of the Standing Committee on Coal, Mines and Steel, on Wednesday said the Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Amendment Bill, 2025, will help India achieve its national critical minerals mission.
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Lok Sabha passes bill to increase production, processing of critical miner
Updated : 7 months ago IST
Lok Sabha on Monday passed a bill which seeks to provide a simpler regime for promoting conservation of minerals, zero waste mining and support the objectives of the National Critical Mineral Mission, given the significance of critical and strategic minerals in the development of the coun
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Vedanta's Youth-First Culture Shines with 40% of Workforce Under 30
Updated : 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 12: Ahead of International Youth Day, Vedanta Limited (NSE: VEDL), India's leading critical minerals, energy transition metals, energy, and technology conglomerate, continues to champion the next generation by fostering a workplace culture that thrives on innovation
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PP Chaudhary to seek extension of JPC's tenure on 'One Nation One Election
Updated : 7 months ago IST
BJP MP PP Chaudhary will move a motion on Tuesday seeking the extension of the Joint Parliamentary Committee tenure on 'One Nation One Election Bill' till the first day of the last week of the Winter Parliament Session.
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Human Rights organisations accuse China of 75-year genocide in Xinjiang
Updated : 7 months ago IST
The Chinese Communist Party (CCP) stands accused of mass killings, forced assimilation, cultural eradication, and industrial-scale forced labour, all while profiting from the region's vast reserves of strategic minerals, according to the report by Cfact.
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Balochistan at crossroads: US mining deal with Pakistan risks escalating c
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
The new US-Pakistan mining deal in Balochistan risks increasing violence and repression in the region. Experts warn it prioritizes geopolitical rivalry with China over the rights of the Baloch people, who reject foreign exploitation without their consent, fearing more displacement and milita
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Afghanistan adopts new measures to regulate mining and promote economic gr
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Afghanistan's Ministry of Mines aims to stop illegal mining and boost the economy by attracting skilled investors. They focus on job creation, local processing of minerals, and strict contract awards. Experts say foreign investment in processing will help reduce unemployment and support econ
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Bhumi and Samiksha Pednekar Launch Backbay: A New Chapter in Sustainable H
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], August 8: Acclaimed actor and sustainability advocate Bhumi Pednekar, along with her sister, lawyer-turned-entrepreneur Samiksha Pednekar, unveil Backbay a next-generation beverage brand that reimagines hydration for the modern Indian lifestyle. Rooted in wellne
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