Coal India Secures Global Partnerships for Critical Minerals Projects

06 Aug 2024 CW Team

Coal India Limited has taken a significant step towards enhancing India?s critical mineral resources by signing agreements with several global firms. These partnerships are aimed at exploring potential investments in key minerals that are essential for various industries, including technology and renewable energy.

The agreements mark a strategic move by Coal India to diversify its portfolio and secure vital resources that are crucial for the country?s growth and technological advancement. Critical minerals such as lithium, cobalt, and rare earth elements are pivotal for the production of batteries, electronics, and other high-tech applications.

By collaborating with international companies, Coal India aims to leverage global expertise and investment to accelerate the development of these projects. The partnerships will facilitate access to advanced technology and investment capital, which are necessary for the exploration and extraction of these valuable resources.

This initiative aligns with India?s broader strategy to strengthen its resource base and reduce dependency on imports for critical minerals. The move is expected to enhance the country?s position in the global supply chain for essential materials, supporting its ambitions in sectors like electric vehicles and renewable energy.

Overall, these agreements represent a significant advancement in India?s efforts to secure and manage its mineral resources, ensuring a stable supply for future technological and industrial needs.

Infrastructure Urban

05 Nov 2025

TBO Tek Q2 Profit Climbs 12%, Revenue Surges 26% YoY

TBO Tek Limited one of the world’s largest travel distribution platforms, reported a solid performance for Q2 FY26 with a 26 per cent year-on-year increase in revenue to Rs 5.68 billion, reflecting broad-based growth and improving profitability.The company recorded a Gross Transaction Value (GTV) of Rs 8,901 crore, up 12 per cent YoY, driven by strong performance across Europe, MEA, and APAC regions. Adjusted EBITDA before acquisition-related costs stood at Rs 1.04 billion, up 16 per cent YoY, translating into an 18.32 per cent margin compared to 16.56 per cent in Q1 FY26. Profit after tax r..

Northern Graphite, Rain Carbon Secure R&D Grant for Greener Battery Materials

Northern Graphite Corporation and Rain Carbon Canada Inc, a subsidiary of Rain Carbon Inc, have jointly received up to C$860,000 (€530,000) in funding under the Canada–Germany Collaborative Industrial Research and Development Programme to develop sustainable battery anode materials.The two-year, C$2.2 million project aims to transform natural graphite processing by-products into high-performance, battery-grade anode material (BAM). Supported by the National Research Council of Canada Industrial Research Assistance Programme (NRC IRAP) and Germany’s Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs a..

Antony Waste Q2 Revenue Jumps 16%; Subsidiary Wins Rs 3,200 Cr WtE Projects

Antony Waste Handling Cell Limited (AWHCL), a leading player in India’s municipal solid waste management sector, announced a 16 per cent year-on-year increase in total operating revenue to Rs 2.33 billion for Q2 FY26. The growth was driven by higher waste volumes, escalated contracts, and strong operational execution.EBITDA rose 18 per cent to Rs 570 million, with margins steady at 21.6 per cent, while profit after tax stood at Rs 173 million, up 13 per cent YoY. Revenue from Municipal Solid Waste Collection and Transportation (MSW C&T) reached Rs 1.605 billion, and MSW Processing re..