Project Vault

Source:  BS Subject:  International Relations Context: The United States has launched Project Vault, a $12 billion critical minerals stockpiling initiative, announced by Donald Trump to protect American industries from global supply disruptions. About Project Vault: What is Project Vault? Project Vault is a public–private stockpiling programme designed to purchase, store, and manage critical minerals and …

National Critical Mineral Mission (NCMM)

Source:  ETE Context: The Ministry of Mines has issued guidelines for establishing Centres of Excellence (CoEs) under the National Critical Mineral Mission (NCMM) to accelerate research, innovation, and extraction technologies in critical minerals. About National Critical Mineral Mission (NCMM): What it is? The National Critical Mineral Mission (NCMM) is a flagship initiative launched to ensure …