India is taking decisive action to strengthen its critical minerals supply chain, engaging with Australia to secure access to essential rare earths and copper. This strategic pivot responds to recent export restrictions by China, which controls a significant share of global rare earth assets

In a significant realignment of supply chain strategy, India’s leading electronics component manufacturers are moving away from traditional Chinese partnerships and actively seeking collaborations with firms from South Korea and Taiwan. The shift comes in the backdrop of the government’s continued clampdown on Chinese foreign direct investment (FDI) and its push for

Tata Motors has confirmed that it is not currently facing any disruptions in the supply of rare-earth magnets, despite growing concerns over China’s tightened export regulations. During its 80th Annual General Meeting, Chairman Natarajan Chandrasekaran stated that the company is proactively managing the situation through strategic inventory planning and close

More than 21,000 jobs in India’s audio-electronics sector are at risk following China’s tightening of export regulations on key rare earth elements such as terbium and dysprosium. These materials are essential for manufacturing high-performance NdFeB magnets, which power a range of consumer products including hearables, wearables, and loudspeakers. According to a

China has announced the discovery of more than 35 million tonnes of high-purity quartz (HPQ) in two major deposits located in Qinling, Henan, and Altay, Xinjiang. This strategic find, valued at approximately €1.4 billion, is being hailed as a breakthrough in China’s quest for independence from Western supply chains, particularly in the critical sectors of […]

In the aftermath of the U.S.–China trade war, public discourse has focused on tariffs, deficits, and decoupling. But beneath the headlines lies a more revealing truth: the very companies that pushed American manufacturing offshore have profited enormously—untouched by tariffs, shielded from taxation, and unbothered by the inflation they helped trigger. This white paper