Jamshedpur, November 1: The CSIR-National Metallurgical Laboratory (NML), Jamshedpur, will host the Critical Metals Congress (CRITMET 2025) from November 6 to 8, 2025, in association with the Ministry of Mines, Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology, and Ministry of Heavy Industries, Government of India.
This will be the first major event on critical minerals organized by CSIR-NML after its recognition as a Centre of Excellence (CoE) under the National Critical Minerals Mission (NCMM) of the Ministry of Mines. The conference aims to bring together policymakers, researchers, and industry leaders to discuss the growing importance of critical metals in India’s development.
CRITMET 2025 will feature plenary lectures by global experts, technical sessions focused on beneficiation, extraction, and separation of critical minerals from both primary and secondary (recycling) sources, as well as discussions on international and national policies and supply chain management. A poster presentation will showcase the latest research and innovations, while an industrial exhibition will display advanced technologies related to critical minerals.
Organizers said the event is of national importance as the demand for critical minerals — essential for economic growth, clean energy, and national security — continues to rise. The conference seeks to promote collaboration and innovation to strengthen India’s technological and industrial self-reliance.
More details about the event and participation are available at https://critmet.in.
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