Australia’s tech and resources could unlock India’s vast untapped reserves, analysts say, creating a whole new supply chain
Negotiations are ongoing, with both nations exploring avenues to build upon their critical minerals investment partnership – launched in 2022 – to establish joint ventures that could encompass not only sourcing but also collaborative processing of these elements that are essential to the automotive, electronics and defence sectors.
China accounts for more than 60 per cent of global rare earth mining and about 90 per cent of processing output.
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