Critical and Strategic Minerals in India

Critical and Strategic Minerals in India mind map
  Recent Developments
    India's Critical Minerals Auction
      First round on November 29, 2023
      Online auction process
      20 mineral blocks auctioned
    Discovery of Lithium Deposits
      In Jammu and Kashmir
      5.9 million tonnes reserve
    Amendments in Mining Rule
      Entry of private miners
  Critical Minerals
    Definition
      Essential for economic development and national security
      Supply chain vulnerability concerns
    Identified by India
      List of 30 minerals
        Antimony
        Beryllium
        Bismuth
        Cobalt
        Copper
        Gallium
        Germanium
        Graphite
        Hafnium
        Indium
        Lithium
        Molybdenum
        Niobium
        Nickel
        PGE (Platinum Group Elements)
        Phosphorous
        Potash
        REE (Rare Earth Elements)
        Rhenium
        Silicon
        Strontium
        Tantalum
        Tellurium
        Tin
        Titanium
        Tungsten
        Vanadium
        Zirconium
        Selenium
        Cadmium
  Strategic Considerations
    Protect strategic sectors
      Defense
      Space
      Telecommunications
      High-tech electronics
    Economic prosperity and sustainable growth
      Net-zero emissions target by 2070
    Clean energy technologies
      Low carbon emission tech
      Renewable energy
      E-mobility
      Aviation
      Medicine
      Advanced batteries
  Geopolitical Concerns
    Dependency on China
      Supply chain dominance
      Border standoff implications
    India's Incremental Strategy
      Setting up institutional structures
      Policy frameworks domestically
      Strengthen resilient critical mineral supply chains
  Global Partnerships
    Quad members
      Australia
      United States
    Mineral-rich partners
      Argentina
      Chile
      Bolivia
    Joint Venture Company (KABIL)
      National Aluminum Company Ltd. (NALCO)
      Hindustan Copper Ltd. (HCL)
      Mineral Exploration Company Ltd. (MECL)
      Overseas mineral assets acquisition
    U.S.-led Mineral Security Partnership (MSP)
      Diversifying critical mineral supply chain
    Investment in greenfield electric vehicle battery component factory
  Future Recommendations
    National Institute or Center of Excellence on critical minerals
    Revisiting list of critical minerals every three years

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