Coal India plans Singapore hub for critical minerals

Coal India is establishing its first overseas trading office in Singapore to secure critical minerals and iron ore assets globally. The state-run miner is evaluating lithium and bauxite opportunities in regions like Africa and Chile.

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Trucks loaded with coal drive to the coal yard at the Deendayal Port in Kandla, in the western state of Gujarat, India, April 5, 2025. REUTERS/Amit Dave

COAL INDIA LTD is establishing its first overseas trading office in Singapore during the morning to expand into iron ore and critical minerals. The move supports state-run efforts in India to secure supplies and reduce dependence on China amid clean energy goals. Securing overseas lithium and bauxite has proven challenging, with only one pact signed in Argentina in 2024.

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