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Brazil Minister claims US conceded critical minerals dominance to China

Brazilian Mines and Energy Minister Alexandre Silveira stated that US officials acknowledged losing the critical minerals race to China during May meetings. The claim, made during an industry conference, highlights Brazil's potential role in Western efforts to diversify supply chains, though the official US position remains unconfirmed.

South China Morning Postabout 7 hours agoBR, US, CNengCredibility 33%View source

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Mosaic Score4.7
Confidence0.3
Significance0.5
Source credibility0.3

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#critical minerals#supply chain#geopolitics#mining#trade policy

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Minas Gerais

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