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India and UK launch Critical Minerals Observatory
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India and the United Kingdom launched the Critical Minerals Global Supply Chain Observatory on Thursday during a meeting between External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar and British Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper. The ministers also advanced education and maritime security ties, including approvals for a UK university campus in Bengaluru.
The EU’s trade chief has confirmed the bloc is considering a specific rule to compel companies to diversify their suppliers away from China. The move follows Beijing’s use of export controls on critical materials.
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US and South African officials and mining executives have held two meetings to explore joint development of critical minerals projects. The talks aim to strengthen economic ties and ease diplomatic strains between the two countries.