India establishes critical mineral ties with 35 countries over two years
The government announced that India has finalized essential mineral agreements with 24 nations over the past two years and is currently negotiating with 11 others. These collaborations cover regions including North America, Europe, Africa, the Middle East, Central Asia, Southeast Asia, and Australia. BJP leader Amit Malviya stated that India is actively broadening its supply chains to guarantee access to vital resources like lithium, cobalt, copper, and rare earth elements.