India’s Quest For Rare Minerals
Country takes steps to secure supplies of strategic lithium, cobalt, nickel, molybdenum, vanadium and light rare earth elements. But it promises to be a long and arduous journey.
lithium batteries
October 2023
February 2023
Sharp rise in lithium-based imports turn J&K lithium find sweeter
Lithium-ion batteries used in hybrid and electric vehicles saw import prices rising to $1,791 million for 5,486 lakh units during April-November 2022 period.
India discovers lithium; may take years to get into batteries
The finding is in the G3 category of initial assessment, which means more research and studies are required to reach the final conclusion.
