minerais críticos

Brazil refuses to support the G7 text on critical minerals and rare earths, enters the heavy game of strategic inputs, and tries to escape the old trap of exporting raw wealth while rich countries keep the most profitable part.

Viviane Alves 16/06/2026 at 08:32

The USA and Ukraine signed an agreement in 2025 that gives Washington priority access to lithium, titanium, uranium, and rare earths in exchange for military aid. The country, which has one-third of Europe’s lithium reserves and 7% of the continent’s titanium, is negotiating sovereignty over resources worth trillions using geological maps made by the Soviet Union 60 years ago.

Valdemar Medeiros 29/05/2026 at 10:44

The Chamber approves a critical minerals policy with a R$2 billion fund and R$5 billion in tax incentives to try to transform lithium, rare earths, graphite, and nickel into a new economic frontier for Brazil.

Valdemar Medeiros 07/05/2026 at 12:48

Brazil could be throwing away a fortune in e-waste while it competes with the world for critical minerals and tries to map its largest urban mine.

Caio Aviz 06/05/2026 at 17:46

The Brazilian government and Spain signed a strategic agreement on critical minerals this week and accelerated plans to attract investments, dominate essential technologies, and position Brazil as a competitive hub in the new global economy.

Hilton Libório 18/04/2026 at 12:47

Brazil exported tons of rare earth mining to Canada last week and is targeting the United States and China to sell critical minerals used in permanent magnets, electronics, electric vehicles, wind turbines, nuclear energy, and defense.

Flavia Marinho 13/04/2026 at 17:42

Science and Technology

The rapporteur of the critical minerals project said today that Brazil will not create a state-owned mining company, but Lula has already discussed the creation of Terrabras with ministers last Friday, and the United States has already invested 565 million dollars in a Brazilian mining company without waiting for a response from the government.

Bruno Teles 31/03/2026 at 16:05

Science and Technology

China discovers a mega reserve with 10.4 million tons of rare earths and could redefine global dominance in technology, clean energy, and the military industry with 27.1 million tons of fluorite and 37.2 million tons of barite.

Alisson Ficher 26/03/2026 at 22:43

The USA announces a mysterious billion-dollar vault project to store critical minerals, but what intrigues experts is not just the plan itself, but why Latin America, including Brazil, has entered the center of this global dispute against China.

Caio Aviz 24/03/2026 at 01:58

Mineração de terras-raras no Brasil com escavadeiras, caminhões e trabalhadores em mina a céu aberto, destacando o potencial mineral estratégico do país.

A Giant Mineral Treasure May Be Hidden Beneath Brazilian Territory, and Almost No One Has Noticed: Rare Earth Reserves Estimated at About 186% of GDP Place Brazil at the Silent Center of the Global Competition for Critical Minerals Used in Batteries, Turbines, and Technology

Caio Aviz 06/03/2026 at 18:09

Disputa por nódulos polimetálicos no Pacífico expõe corrida por metais críticos para baterias e alerta para riscos ambientais no fundo do mar.

Science and Technology

Hidden in the Darkness 4,000 Meters Deep, “Metal Potatoes” at the Bottom of the Pacific Are Worth Trillions, Sparking the Biggest Underwater Gold Rush in History and Endangering Ecosystems That Humanity Has Barely Begun to Understand

Ana Alice 01/03/2026 at 04:04

United States Offers Up to $100 Billion to Create International Critical Minerals Bloc with Brazil and 53 Other Countries, Including Funding and Geological Mapping, but Proposal Raises Concerns Over Sovereignty and Trade Autonomy

Noel Budeguer 25/02/2026 at 18:58