Could billions-year-old granite in Central India supply rare earth elements for clean energy technologies and reshape exploration strategies for India’s resource future?
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Dr Sunil Khare has a PhD in Earth Sciences from IIT ISM Dhanbad, India. He now serves as a professor in the School of Advanced Engineering at UPES Dehradun, India. He brings a blend of industry and academia towards solving real-world problems. His research areas are lithogeochemistry, Precambrian crustal evolution, and critical metal exploration, with more than 35 research papers to his credit. During his previous stint in the upstream petroleum industry, he held two global patents, reflecting his contributions towards oil and gas drilling technology advancement. With a career spanning 25+ years, Prof. Sunil has excelled in academia, research, administration, policymaking, consulting, and technology development.

Dr Sunil Khare has a PhD in Earth Sciences from IIT ISM Dhanbad, India. He now serves as a professor in the School of Advanced Engineering at UPES Dehradun, India. He brings a blend of industry and academia towards solving real-world problems. His research areas are lithogeochemistry, Precambrian crustal evolution, and critical metal exploration, with more than 35 research papers to his credit. During his previous stint in the upstream petroleum industry, he held two global patents, reflecting his contributions towards oil and gas drilling technology advancement. With a career spanning 25+ years, Prof. Sunil has excelled in academia, research, administration, policymaking, consulting, and technology development.
Could billions-year-old granite in Central India supply rare earth elements for clean energy technologies and reshape exploration strategies for India’s resource future?