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India, South Africa Focus on Critical Minerals, Pharma and Trade Cooperation

  • August 7, 2026
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India and South Africa have agreed to strengthen cooperation in critical minerals, pharmaceuticals and manufacturing while accelerating efforts to conclude the proposed India Southern African Customs Union (SACU) Preferential Trade Agreement. The discussions took place on the sidelines of the BRICS 2026 Trade Ministers’ Meeting in Jaipur. Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal met South […]

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Domestic mineral industry set to benefit from India-UK trade pact

  • August 13, 2025
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New Delhi, Aug 13 (IANS) The India-UK Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) is set to benefit the domestic mineral sector, according to the Ministry of Mines. V.L. Kantha Rao, Secretary (Mines), highlighted the opportunities for the Indian mineral sector, particularly the aluminium industry, in terms of enhanced market access and competitiveness in the FTA partner […]