India pursues acquisition of Graphite mines in Sri Lanka

India is actively engaging with Sri Lanka to secure graphite mines in the island nation to meet the growing demand for this critical mineral, primarily used in lithium-ion and other batteries.

The Indian Government has initiated discussions with Sri Lanka regarding the potential acquisition of graphite mines, sources revealed. While the talks are still in their early stages, no further details were provided.

Graphite from Sri Lanka is renowned for its high quality, making it a desirable asset for India as it seeks to bolster its access to essential mineral resources.