An Indian Ministry of Mines official stated that a decision has not yet been made to ban the export of "black mass" (an intermediate product generated during the recycling of spent lithium-ion batteries), and data collection is currently underway. In

2026-10-09

An Indian Ministry of Mines official stated that a decision has not yet been made to ban the export of "black mass" (an intermediate product generated during the recycling of spent lithium-ion batteries), and data collection is currently underway. Incentive policies for lithium and nickel processing will be released "soon."