In Short – India is set to host a Critical Minerals Summit aimed at enhancing domestic production. This initiative underscores the nation’s strategic focus on securing its critical mineral supply chains. The summit seeks to foster collaboration among industry stakeholders and policymakers to bolster India’s self-reliance in critical mineral resources. In Details – The Ministry […]
A large number of minerals are required for energy transition. While the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) indicates that mineral resources might be inexhaustible, minerals are not easy to obtain. Instead, mineral extraction involves complex issues from geopolitical concentration, material quality, average lead time in the mining industry to environmental factors, all of which will decide […]
According to the IEA study, clean energy technologies generally require more minerals than fossil fuel-based counterparts. An onshore wind plant requires eight times as much minerals as a gas-fired plant of the same capacity New Delhi: The global clean energy sector would require a reliable supply of critical minerals to continue a smooth progress after the COVID-19 crisis, […]