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India has decided to engage more in Sri Lanka in graphite and beach sand mining areas both vital for clean energy requirements.
To this effect a high level delegation from Sri Lanka held talks with Indian officials particularly from Coal and Mines Ministry.
According to official sources, the Union Minister of State for Coal and Mines Satish Chandra Dubey met Sunil Handunnetti the Sri Lankan minister of Industry and Entrepreneurship Development on Saturday the 15th of February 2025 in the National Capital.
The discussions focused on fostering bilateral cooperation in mineral exploration and mining, particularly in securing critical minerals essential for both nations’ economic and industrial growth.
A key focus was placed on Sri Lanka’s vast graphite and beach sand mineral resources, which hold immense potential in supporting the global shift towards clean energy, advanced battery technologies, and high-tech industries.
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