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The Economic Times
The Economic Times
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India and Myanmar signal closer rare earth mining ties

India and Myanmar are working to deepen cooperation in the rare ​earths sector after visits ​to the southeast Asian country by Indian teams, with New ​Delhi seeking alternative supplies of a strategic resource tightly controlled by China.

In a speech on Wednesday at the opening of a mining forum in Mandalay, India's Ambassador to ‌Myanmar Abhay ⁠Thakur outlined ⁠the growing bilateral collaboration between the two countries on rare earths.

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