India and Russia in Advanced Talks on Mineral Pact
India and Russia are nearing a preliminary deal on critical minerals like lithium. The pact aims to secure supplies and reduce India's dependence on China.
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India and Russia are in advanced talks to sign a critical minerals agreement covering exploration and processing technology. The deal targets lithium and rare earth supplies to support India's energy transition. The agreement could reduce India's reliance on China, which currently dominates global mining and processing for these essential materials.
