Andhra to open coastline for rare earth mining, eyes China import cut

Andhra to open coastline for rare earth mining, eyes China import cut https://www.taxtmi.com/news?id=71331 Andhra Pradesh seeks to open its coastline to large-scale beach sand mining to build an integrated domestic value chain for titanium minerals and rare earths. APMDC has identified and secured approvals for multiple ilmenite, rutile, zircon and monazite deposits and plans extraction, separation, refining and downstream manufacturing near ports and industrial corridors to reduce import dependence and supply-chain vulnerability. en-us Sat, 28 Feb 2026 12:31:04 +0530 Sat, 28 Feb 2026 12:31:04 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator Andhra to open coastline for rare earth mining, eyes China import cut https://www.taxtmi.com/news?id=71331 Andhra Pradesh seeks to open its coastline to large-scale beach sand mining to build an integrated domestic value chain for titanium minerals and rare earths. APMDC has identified and secured approvals for multiple ilmenite, rutile, zircon and monazite deposits and plans extraction, separation, refining and downstream manufacturing near ports and industrial corridors to reduce import dependence and supply-chain vulnerability. News - Sat, 28 Feb 2026 12:31:04 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/news?id=71331