Ambassador Amorim, who led a delegation of senior Brazilian government officials and advisors, discussed with NSA Doval the follow-up on issues agreed under the five pillars of cooperation identified during Prime Minister Narendra Modi's State Visit to Brazil in July this year.
Union Minister for Electronics and Information Technology (MEITY) Ashwini Vaishnaw stated on Thursday that the supply chain for rare earth minerals in the electronics manufacturing industry is well-established and currently faces no bottlenecks in the domestic market.
Amid global challenges, India's self-reliance in the production of Rare Earth Elements (REE) is vital for national security and realising the vision of a developed nation, President Droupadi Murmu said during the National Geoscience Awards 2024 at Rashtrapati Bhavan.
Speaking at the 6th International Energy Conference and Exhibition in New Delhi, Singhvi said, "The government of India has recently signed a memorandum of understanding with Argentina for critical minerals. It also explores other countries."
India's ambitions to become a global leader in clean energy and advanced manufacturing hinge on a forward-looking approach to critical minerals, rooted in smart policy, AI-driven exploration, and sustainable practices, said Arun Misra, Chairman of the CII National Committee on Mining and CEO
Government think tank, Niti Aayog member Arvind Virmani on Thursday emphasised the importance of addressing the concentration of critical mineral supply largely controlled by one country, leading to concerns about monopolies and the need for a competitive supply chain.
Speaking with ANI, Keven Cheng, Deputy Director of TAITRA, said that Taiwan is keen on sourcing rare earth minerals from India. Rare earth elements are vital for sectors like electric vehicles, renewable energy, and defence.
As demand for electric vehicles and renewable energy surges for green transition, rare earth elements (REEs) have become indispensable even as they are scarce. A recent McKinsey report warned that global supply of REE magnets, vital for e-motors and wind turbines, could fall 30 percent short
Auto component industry leaders on Friday voiced optimism over the recent GST rationalisation and the free trade agreements (FTAs) the government is working on.
Vivek Vikram Singh, Managing Director and Group CEO of Sona Comstar, has urged the government to hold discussions with China to address the supply constraints around rare earth metals that are vital for the auto component industry.
The centre aims to develop an early warning system for natural disasters in Himachal Pradesh and the Himalayan region by combining conventional local knowledge with cutting-edge artificial intelligence (AI) technology. This initiative seeks to mitigate the impact of climate change and global
The Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI) President, Harsha Vardhan Agarwal, lauded the government's decision to approve the Rs 1,500 crore Incentive Scheme to promote Critical Mineral Recycling in the country and termed it a "landmark step."