Full duty exemption on critical mineral waste in Budget to boost domestic availability for key industries, says Union Minister.

EV and battery manufacturers said the exemption of lithium-ion batteries, motors, controllers, and essential materials such ...

Bengaluru-based drone battery solutions provider Dreamfly Innovations has secured $1.4 Mn (around INR 12 Cr) as a part of its ...

Large changes are underway across the global supply chain for metals due in large part to the growth in the new energy ...

In January 2025, SMM quotes the spot price for battery-grade lithium carbonate between USD 9,150.06 and USD 9,402.9 per metric ton, while quoting battery-grade lithium hydroxide of 56.5% with a coarse ...

With the goal of heavily localising EVs and making them more affordable, the Indian government plans to reduce the cost of ...

Industry leaders view these measures as essential steps toward strengthening the EV supply chain. Shailesh Chandra, President of the Society of Indian Automobiles, highlighted the importance of the ...

The government aims to position India as a global leader in green technology and sustainable development while ensuring ...

Industry experts hailed steps for boosting clean energy like nuclear mission, incentives for critical minerals and renewable equipment in the Budget presented on Saturday by Union Finance Minister ...

The Indian Government has announced the elimination of customs duty on the waste and scrap of several critical minerals ...

Following the Budget announcement, reactions have been mixed. Some are praising it, while others are criticising it. Here's ...

The government has also reduced import duties on battery manufacturing materials, which will encourage EV makers to offer better battery packs at a more affordable price, reducing the overall costs of ...