Asia Daily Briefing - Minor-metal hunters June 27, 2019

	India scrambles to  look overseas for rare  earths used in EVs MUMBAI/NEW DELHI --  Three Indian state-run companies  are teaming up to go on a global  hunt for rare-earth metals in  the face of possible export  restrictions by China and an  expected surge in domestic   for electric vehicles.
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