NLC India Limited has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with CSIR-Central Electrochemical Research Institute (CSIR-CECRI) to collaborate on mineral beneficiation and extraction technologies.
This partnership aims to support the Government of India's National Critical Mineral Mission.
On June 10, 2026, NLC India Limited (NLCIL) signed an MoU with CSIR-CECRI at Neyveli. The agreement was signed by Shri I.S. Jasper Rose, Executive Director (Mines & Land) of NLCIL, and Dr. K. Ramesha, Director of CSIR-CECRI.
The signing was witnessed by key officials including Shri Prasanna Kumar Motupalli, Chairman and Managing Director of NLCIL.
NLCIL is actively exploring opportunities in critical and strategic minerals from both primary and secondary sources.
The Chairman of NLCIL is part of a NITI Aayog committee examining the recovery of minerals from secondary resources.
Under the MoU, detailed studies will be conducted on overburden materials and tailings from NLCIL's Neyveli Mines.
The aim is to assess the potential for extracting Rare Earth Elements (REEs) and other trace elements. This collaboration will also explore similar opportunities in other NLCIL projects.
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Shri Prasanna Kumar Motupalli highlighted that the collaboration would enhance research efforts in mineral beneficiation and extraction.
Dr. K. Ramesha expressed confidence in achieving meaningful research outcomes and technological advancements through this partnership.
As of June 11, 2026, at 3:30 PM, NLC India share price on NSE was closed at ₹310.35 up by 0.24% from the previous closing price.
NLC India Limited's MoU with CSIR-CECRI aims to advance mineral beneficiation and extraction technologies. The collaboration focuses on assessing the potential for extracting Rare Earth Elements from secondary sources, supporting India's National Critical Mineral Mission.
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Published on: Jun 11, 2026, 4:23 PM IST
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