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Brazil’s Senate passes rare earth minerals regulation, paving the way for boosted exploration

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RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Brazil’s Senate has approved a bill to regulate the exploration of critical minerals, including rare earths, marking a step toward exploiting its vast reserves. The bill approved Thursday now awaits President Lula’s signature. It establishes a legal framework and offers tax incentives for domestic processing. Brazil holds the world’s second-largest […]

First report: Brazil’s Senate passes rare earth minerals regulation, paving the way for boosted exploration — wtop.com, 11d