Australia eyes deeper critical minerals partnership with India, keen on Quad Summit in New Delhi: Aussie Envoy

Australia is keen to boost cooperation with India in critical minerals, especially lithium and cobalt, according to High Commissioner Philip Green. Discussions during Foreign Minister Penny Wong's visit highlighted this, with Australia, a major lithium producer, aiming to support India's growing battery and EV manufacturing ambitions. The partnership seeks to facilitate Indian private sector investment in five key projects.