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In June 2025, the Indian government introduced the Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Amendment Bill, 2025, to facilitate the exploration and extraction of critical minerals. Which category of minerals can leaseholders now add to their existing leases without incurring additional royalty charges, promoting critical mineral exploration under the National Critical Minerals Mission?
- 1Only coal and lignite minerals
- 2Only petroleum and natural gas
- 3Common construction minerals
- 4Critical and strategic minerals such as lithium and cobalt✓
Correct answer
Critical and strategic minerals such as lithium and cobalt
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