Brazil defines 27 strategic minerals for priority exploration with R$5B fund

Brazil's government approved a list of 27 strategic minerals with three priority levels for access to support measures, including a guarantee fund of up to R$5 billion. This signals a state-driven push to boost domestic mining of critical minerals, likely for energy transition and supply chain security. The move may attract investment and reduce import dependence, but details on implementation and specific minerals remain unclear.

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