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Mint Explainer | Can battery scrap secure India’s rare earth future?
25-12-2025
India is turning to battery and electronic waste as a strategic source of critical minerals to secure rare earth magnet production. With companies like Attero Recycling and Lohum Cleantech scaling operations, and Primus Partners predicting a ninefold rise in rare earth magnet demand by 2032, the government is combining recycling, domestic production, and R&D to build a robust, self-reliant supply chain.
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