Critical Minerals
Critical minerals are essential for modern technology and renewable energy. They include lithium, cobalt, and rare earth elements. These minerals are crucial for batteries, electronics, and green technologies. Their supply chains are often vulnerable and geopolitically sensitive. Many countries, including India, are focusing on securing these resources for economic growth and technological advancement. The demand for critical minerals is expected to rise significantly.
India–Germany relations received a decisive boost following German Chancellor Friedrich Merz’s visit to India, his first trip to...
February 9, 2026
India’s clean energy transition now hinges on assured access to critical minerals and rare earths—inputs that are indispensable...
January 16, 2026
The global race for critical minerals has decisively moved beyond mining pits and factory floors. The real contest...
January 14, 2026
India’s push for self-reliance in defence manufacturing has brought critical minerals to the centre of national security planning....
January 3, 2026
India’s critical minerals strategy has reached an inflection point. In June 2023, the government identified 30 critical minerals...
December 12, 2025
