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Last Updated:November 26, 2025, 6:18 PM IST The Scheme to Promote Manufacturing of Sintered Rare Earth Permanent Magnets aims to create a REPM manufacturing capacity of 6,000 MTPA, in order to reduce import dependence. Information and Broadcasting Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw briefs reporters on the Cabinet decisions today. The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra…
New Delhi: The progress of implementation of the Rs 1,500 crore incentive scheme for critical mineral recycling was reviewed on Tuesday by Piyush Goyal, Secretary, Ministry of Mines. Besides Ministry officials, it was attended by Jawaharlal Nehru Aluminium Research, Development Design Centre (JNARDDC), Nagpur, an autonomous institute of the Ministry of Mines, which has been…
Just a few months ago, the United States imposed a steep 50% tariff on several Indian products, delivering a major blow to Indian exporters. The move prompted policymakers in New Delhi to confront an uncomfortable reality — that America, with its unpredictable trade policies and shifting priorities, cannot always be counted on as a dependable…
Last Updated:November 01, 2025, 5:02 PM IST Scott Bessent criticised Beijing’s decision to tighten control over rare earth exports and said the move revealed China’s readiness to weaponise materials vital to defence systems. US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent. (File/Reuters) US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has said that China has made a “real mistake” by threatening…
US President Donald Trump and Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese signed a critical minerals agreement aimed at countering China on Monday at a meeting marked by Trump’s jab at Australia’s envoy to the United States over past criticism. China loomed large at the first White House summit between Trump and Albanese, with the US president…
Right now a new political and economic situation is being created in the world. America wants India and Europe to join hands with it to stop China’s control over rare earth minerals. But the interesting thing is that on one hand America is imposing heavy tariffs on India and on the other hand it is…
New Delhi: Union Minister of Coal and Mines, G Kishan Reddy, on Monday said that exploration of critical minerals in Northeast India is the main agenda of the government, among other activities. Speaking to the reporters during the inauguration of the Namchik-Namphuk Coal Mine in Changlang district of Arunachal Pradesh today, the Minister said,…
NEW DELHI: In order to reduce reliance on imports of critical and rare earth minerals from one country, India is exploring other destinations in the international markets to meet its domestic demand, said Mahaveer Singhvi, Joint Secretary, NEST, Ministry of External Affairs, today. Speaking at the 6th International Energy Conference and Exhibition in New Delhi,…
New Delhi: The Union Cabinet has approved a Rs 1,500 crore incentive scheme under the National Critical Mineral Mission (NCMM) to boost India’s recycling capacity for critical minerals from secondary sources such as e-waste, lithium-ion battery scrap, and end-of-life vehicle parts. By fostering both new and existing recyclers, the initiative aims to build 270 kilo…
New Delhi: As part of the strategic effort to achieve self-reliance in critical minerals, Minister of State for Coal Satish Chandra Dubey said on Wednesday that the government is committed to promoting innovation in the sector. The minister made this statement at the inauguration of a new Research & Innovation Centre in Noida, set up by…