India is poised to become a significant player in the global rare earth elements market, aiming to reduce reliance on China. Rare earth elements or REEs have made their way as the new strategic assets, emerging as the ‘new oil’ of the 21st century, as countries race towards cleaner energy. REEs are a set of...

Automakers including BMW, Renault, and General Motors are developing rare earth-free motors, but most are years away from mass adoption Global automakers are scrambling to secure rare earth supplies as China’s expanded export controls threaten to disrupt production of key vehicle components and electric motors. Executives fear the curbs could trigger severe shortages and potential...