Gold ₹15,652.75/g ▲ +0.00% Silver ₹236.98/g ▲ +0.00% Platinum ₹5,606.41/g ▼ -0.03% Palladium ₹4,364.96/g ▼ -0.03% Rhodium ₹24,752.50/g ▼ -0.59% Copper ₹1,265.95/kg ▼ -0.05% Aluminium ₹281.57/kg ▼ -0.03% Cobalt ₹4,896.82/kg ▼ -0.03% Gallium ₹23,085.74/kg ▼ -0.03% Indium ₹69,192.57/kg ▼ -0.03% Iron Ore ₹8.34/kg ▼ -0.03% Lead ₹165.96/kg ▼ -0.03% Lithium ₹1,978.78/kg ▼ -0.03% Molybdenum ₹7,986.25/kg ▼ -0.03% Nickel ₹1,460.29/kg ▲ +0.19% Neodymium ₹12,351.18/kg ▼ -0.03% Tin ₹4,795.48/kg ▼ -0.03% Tellurium ₹10,314.22/kg ▼ -0.03% Uranium ₹17,126.53/kg ▼ -0.03% Zinc ₹336.16/kg ▼ -0.08% Crude Oil (Brent) ₹8,419.22/bbl ▼ -0.03% Crude Oil (WTI) ₹7,961.39/bbl ▼ -0.03% Gasoline ₹331.81/gal ▼ -0.03% Natural Gas ₹275.00/MMBtu ▼ -0.03%

Industry

Aerospace & Defence

The design and manufacture of aircraft, spacecraft and military hardware, an industry that leans on nickel-based superalloys for heat-resistant engine parts and on lithium for onboard battery systems.

Covered in 1 MetalsCost.com News Intelligence article, most recently on August 26, 2026.

Coverage

India Plans Four Critical Mineral Processing Parks, Starting With Lithium and Nickel

India has finalized four states for new critical mineral processing parks, backed by Rs 500 crore under its National Critical Mineral Mission, prioritizing lithium and nickel first.

Neutral · 4 days ago