{
  "id": 565923,
  "title": "Coal India weighs buying Canada's Wealth Minerals unit for Chile lithium assets, sources say",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/11/coal-india-weighs-buying-canadas-wealth-minerals-unit-for-chile",
  "topic": "business",
  "section": "Business",
  "published": "2026-08-11T12:17:58.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Business Recorder",
    "slug": "business-recorder",
    "url": "https://www.brecorder.com/news/40434310/coal-india-weighs-buying-canadas-wealth-minerals-unit-for-chile-lithium-assets-sources-say"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "NEW DELHI: Coal India, the world’s largest coal miner, is considering acquiring a unit of Canada’s Wealth Minerals with lithium mining assets in Chile, two sources familiar with the matter said. The move would mark one of India’s most significant efforts to secure overseas lithium resources, a critical mineral used in electric vehicle batteries and energy storage systems. India has had limited…",
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  "editors_take": null,
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  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "The Economic Times",
        "title": "Diageo unit: India skipped due process in rum ban",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/11/diageo-unit-india-skipped-due-process-in-rum-ban",
        "published": "2026-08-11T12:14:56.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}