Brazil Puts Rare Earths, Copper Atop Critical Minerals List

Brazil's government approved its first list of critical and strategic minerals under a new national policy designed to attract investment and expand domestic processing. The policy targets minerals including rare earths and copper that Western nations seek to reduce dependence on Chinese supply chains. The designation is intended to prioritize development of Brazil's mineral resources for both domestic use and export.

• Bloomberg — Brazil Puts Rare Earths, Copper Atop Critical Minerals List

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