The Geopolitics of Rare Earths: How China’s Monopoly Threatens Global Industrial Sovereignty
Tejashree P V China accounts for roughly 70% of global rare earth mining and nearly 90% of the world’s processing capacity.…
China’s Warning on Rare Earths from Myanmar: A Hidden Risk to Global EV Supply Chains
Sakshi Yadav In a recent and rather worrying turn of events, China has warned that it may stop importing rare…
India’s Rare Earth Elements (REEs) Conundrum: The Looming Resource Crisis and the Road Ahead
Abhinav Sharma Despite possessing the world’s third-largest reserves of rare earth elements (REEs), India is now facing a severe supply…
Discovery of lithium in Jammu – A game changer for India?
Sourabh Shetty Not only will the discovery of lithium open new opportunities for India, but will also provide a dependable…
The EV Revolution – What must India do to have the Strategic Edge?
N Shashank Shekhar The surface transportation sector contributes to emissions of both long‐lived greenhouse gases and short‐lived climate forcers, including aerosols…
Improved, heavy rare earth-free, low-cost magnets for EV vehicles could reduce mobility costs
SamvadaWorld Staff Scientists have fabricated improved low cost heavy rare earth-free high Nd-Fe-B magnets, which are in high demand for…
The Great Game over Rare Earth Minerals in Afghanistan
Chandrashekar TS United States Geological Survey geological survey estimates that Afghanistan may hold 60 million metric tons of copper, 2.2…
Rare Earth Elements – It’s importance and influence on Geo-politics
Shreyas Goutham Rare earth is used in the manufacturing of important parts in electronic devices. China has 36.7% of all…