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Gov't to ease public sector limits as part of rare earth supply chain plan
05 Feb 2026 12:47 GMT
… industrial resource security, and stable rare earth supply chains require close cooperation … sample of monazite, a mineral used in the rare earth industry to extract … dependence on China, which dominates rare earth separation and refining technology, the …
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India Steps Up Push On Rare Earth Exploration
04 Feb 2026 18:25 GMT
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Additionally, three deposits of rare earth minerals in hard rocks in … Rare Earth Oxide (eq.) resources, have also been estimated.
The rare earth-bearing ore monazite … Indian resources predominantly contain light rare earth elements.
Commercial mining and …
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Union Budget 2026: Kerala Targets INR 42,000 Cr Investment from Rare Earth Corridor Plan
04 Feb 2026 13:38 GMT
… establishing a 'Dedicated Rare Earth Corridor' under the … States in setting up dedicated rare earth corridors to promote mining, … has abundant reserves of rare earth elements such as thorium … 1.9 million tonnes of monazite.
The proposed corridor is …
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India Ramps Up Rare-Earth Mineral Exploration and Processing Capacity
04 Feb 2026 13:19 GMT
… monazite, with approximately 7.23 million tonnes of in-situ Rare Earth … in-situ Rare Earth Oxide equivalent resources.
Despite having adequate rare-earth resources … predominantly contain light rare-earth elements, and mining of monazite remains under …
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India's Rare Earth Strategy: Building Domestic Magnet Production Capacity
04 Feb 2026 13:19 GMT
… comprehensive strategy to develop domestic rare earth permanent magnet manufacturing, announcing … tonnes per annum of integrated rare earth permanent magnet (REPM) capacity. … of monazite deposits containing approximately 7.23 million tonnes of rare-earth …
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India’s rare earth push targets China reliance, but scale, capacity pose challenges
04 Feb 2026 12:22 GMT
… and manufacturing of rare earth elements and Rare Earth Permanent Magnets (REPMs … 15 million tonnes of monazite, a mineral rich … sought alternative sources of rare earth minerals, including tentative … surveys have flagged rare earth potential, the pace …
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Rare Earth Minerals: Future Oil. Govt announcement of eight corridors signals India's arrival
04 Feb 2026 12:08 GMT
… the Global Rare Earth Rivalry as Rare Earth Materials are … This Rare Earth Rivalry has undoubtedly become the Rare Earth Arms … monazite, containing an estimated 7.23 million tonnes of Rare Earth … the recently approved Rare Earth Permanent Magnet (REPM …
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Why India's vast monazite resources should be opened to private-sector mining
04 Feb 2026 20:48 GMT
… and Tamil Nadu to establish rare earth corridors and promote mining, processing … unlocks the potential of monazite’s constituent light rare-earth oxides (REO) for … private-sector investment.
Monazite, present in …
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Budget 2026: Government Proposes Rare Earth Corridors in Four States
03 Feb 2026 22:36 GMT
… the country.
What Are Rare Earth Corridors?
Rare earth elements include a group of … of rare earth elements.
Kerala’s coastal sands contain minerals such as monazite … a competitive domestic rare earth industry.
Strategic Importance
The rare earth corridors are …
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Why Kerala CM Is Wrong In Claiming ‘Centre Wants To Appropriate Minerals’ With Rare Earth Corridor
03 Feb 2026 10:15 GMT
… rare earth minerals in India, primarily due to their extensive coastal monazite deposits. Monazite … runs a Rare Earth Extraction Plant in Odisha and a Rare Earth Refining … government aims to expand domestic rare earth capacity, foster advanced manufacturing, …