India Advances Helium Exploration for the First Time

Nov 17, 2025
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India’s critical minerals overhaul now explicitly includes helium exploration, with ONGC, India’s national oil and gas company, confirming it detected helium traces in existing gas wells and is assessing the commercial potential of extraction.

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