Germany Looks to India for Rare Earth Magnets
German offshore wind firms explore India as an alternative source for rare earth magnets, crucial for turbines, to reduce dependence on China. India's manufacturing push could meet global demand.
German offshore wind firms explore India as an alternative source for rare earth magnets, crucial for turbines, to reduce dependence on China. India's manufacturing push could meet global demand.
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US President Donald Trump announces plan to classify fentanyl as a weapon of mass destruction, citing nearly 330,000 American deaths. Read the full story for details on the crackdown.
India is pursuing a dual strategy to secure its rare earth supply chain, combining domestic mining and recycling. This approach is crucial for building resilience and meeting soaring global demand. Read the expert analysis.
Military tensions between China and Japan escalate as Chinese jets lock onto Japanese aircraft. This could disrupt the critical rare earths supply chain, impacting global tech and EV sectors. Read the full analysis.
India's heavy industries ministry proposes new rules for e-ambulances, allowing imports of critical traction motors till March 2026 under the PM E-Drive scheme to boost domestic EV manufacturing.
India's EV ambitions face a supply chain crisis, relying 100% on imports for crucial rare earth magnets. Learn about the hurdles and the strategic path to self-reliance.
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Chinese magnet makers are tweaking formulas and embedding products in motors to legally bypass Beijing's export restrictions, maintaining crucial supplies to Western industries. Discover the strategies and geopolitical tensions.
India is reworking its EV strategy and will host a Global EV Summit in March-April 2025 to attract investments, address supply chain issues, and boost domestic policy for e-trucks and buses. Read the full story.
India now produces rare-earth metals but still imports advanced magnets from China. This structural vulnerability in EV and green tech supply chains demands a strategic, wide-angle policy response. Read the analysis.
India launches Rs 7,280 crore scheme to boost rare earth magnet manufacturing, reducing 90% dependence on China. Learn how this impacts EVs, defense and renewable energy sectors.
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India launches a massive ₹7,280-crore REPM scheme to build its first integrated magnet ecosystem, cut import reliance, and boost EV and clean-energy sectors. Discover how this strategic move enhances national security.
GMDC shares extend winning streak to 3 days, gaining 8.4% after Cabinet approves ₹7,280 crore incentive program for rare earth magnets to reduce China dependence. Read more.
Indian government approves massive incentive scheme to establish domestic rare earth magnet manufacturing capacity, aiming to end China's 90% global stranglehold by 2027-28. Read how this impacts auto, defense sectors.
India launches ₹7,280 crore scheme for rare earth magnet production while emphasizing recycling and diplomacy to counter China's supply dominance. Read about India's strategic approach.
Indian government approves Rs 7,280 crore PLI scheme for rare earth magnet manufacturing, boosting electric vehicles and defense sectors. Learn how this strategic move reduces import dependency.
India launches ₹7,280 crore scheme to boost domestic rare earth magnet production, reducing import dependence for EVs, defense, and renewable energy sectors. Learn how this impacts India's green future.
India launches ₹7,280 crore incentive scheme to manufacture 6,000 tonnes of rare earth magnets annually, reducing dependence on Chinese imports for automotive and defense sectors.
Explore how China's decades-long investment in rare earth elements gives Beijing crucial leverage in trade disputes with Washington and global markets. Discover the geopolitical implications.
Indian cabinet approves Rs 7,280 crore PLI scheme for rare earth magnet manufacturing to boost electric vehicles and reduce import dependence. Details inside.
India launches ₹7,280 crore Rare Earth Permanent Magnets scheme to boost domestic manufacturing, reduce import dependence, and support electric vehicles and renewable energy sectors. Read more about this strategic initiative.
US President Donald Trump reveals he pressed Chinese President Xi Jinping to accelerate agricultural purchases. Beijing agrees as trade talks continue amid rising China-Japan tensions over Taiwan.
China's export controls on minerals vital for semiconductors and green tech expose Western supply chain vulnerabilities. Discover why diversification is slow and what it means for the energy transition.
India's permanent magnet imports from China dropped 56% in FY26 first half as automakers pivot to alternatives. Industry sees no turning back from supply chain de-risking strategy.
Prime Minister Modi proposes three strategic initiatives at G20 summit to combat global drug trafficking and dangerous fentanyl spread. Read about India's leadership in global security.
India's ₹7,300 crore PLI scheme for rare earth magnets expected to get cabinet approval within a month, reducing China dependency for EVs and defense components.
Indian scientists discover a novel property in Neodymium Nickelate, a rare earth metal. This breakthrough could revolutionize electronics and strategic sectors. Learn more about this pivotal discovery!
US and China near critical rare earth minerals agreement expected by Thanksgiving. Deal aims to secure supply chains and reduce dependency. Read latest developments.