Critical Minerals

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Mines Ministry to launch second tranche of exploration licence auctions on February 12
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EW Bureau
2 min read
The Ministry of Mines will launch the second tranche of Exploration Licence (EL) block auctions on February 12
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Budget 2026-27: REE corridors, mineral processing incentives will strengthen clean-tech supply chains, says industry
By
Shalini Sharma
1 min read
Industry said Budget 2026’s focus on rare earth corridors and mineral processing boosts clean energy and EV supply chains
FM chairs the 11th Pre-Budget Consultation with the experts in connection with the forthcoming Union Budget 2026-27
Budget 2026-27: Industry seeks push to unlock critical minerals from tailings and recycling
By
Shalini Sharma
3 min read
Ahead of Budget 2026, industry bodies and recyclers are urging targeted incentives to scale critical mineral recovery from tailings and waste
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Govt notifies coking coal as critical, strategic mineral under MMDR Act
By
EW Bureau
2 min read
The government has notified coking coal as a critical and strategic mineral under the MMDR Act, aiming to cut import dependence and secure steel supply
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IEW 2026: Canada eyes India as anchor market for energy exports amid US tariff tensions
By
Shalini Sharma
3 min read
Canada is looking at India as a long-term buyer of LNG, crude and critical minerals as it moves to diversify energy exports away from the US
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Coal India gets composite licence for Kawalapur rare earth block from Mines Ministry
By
EW Bureau
2 min read
Coal India says it has been awarded a composite licence for the Kawalapur REE and RM block in Maharashtra, covering nearly 400 hectares
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