US EditionGoiás becomes first Brazilian state to sign minerals pact with U.S.
The US committed $565 million to rare earth projects in Goiás, aiming to reduce reliance on China while Brazil's federal government delays a national deal over processing demands.
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Washington Signs Rare Earths Pact With Goiás State, Not Lula
Key Points — The US signed a memorandum of understanding with the state of Goiás on rare earths cooperation after Lula’s government failed to attend a critical minerals forum it was invited to — a snub Washington attributed to diplomatic tensions over the Bolsonaro prison visit — The US has proposed a federal-level Brazil rare […] The post Washington Signs Rare Earths Pact With Goiás State, Not Lula appeared first on The Rio Times.
US To Collaborate With Two Brazilian States On Rare Earths, Lithium: Report
Two Brazilian states, Goias and Minas Gerais, known for their abundant reserves of rare earths and lithium, are on the verge of finalizing critical minerals cooperation agreements with the U.S. Importance Rank: 1
The memorandum of understanding in mineral cr bricks that the Goi government signed with the U.S. Department of State prev that data produced in gycological geoll highlights for projects supported by the United States are shared with the US government, according to interlocutors at the pair of documents. Read more (03/19/2026)
A branch of the federal government assessed that the memorandum of understanding signed between Goiás and the United States in the area of critical minerals is constitutionally in order to advance on the priorities of the Union and not of the states. Goiás, however, was aware of the criticisms and, in a note sent to CNN Below even before the formal signature, stated that the agreement was structured with “legal rule” and respected the division o…
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