Lithium deposits found in India are of the best quality: Mining Secretary

The country's first lithium reserve, found in Jammu and Kashmir, is of the best quality, Jammu and Kashmir Mining Secretary Amit Sharma has said. He said against the normal grade of 220 parts per million, the lithium found in J&K is of 500 ppm-plus grading, and with a stockpile of 5.9 million tons, India will surpass China in its availability.