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news Scmp World 2026-04-14

Brazil Requires Foreign Partners to Process Rare Earth Minerals Domestically

Brazil is setting new terms for resource access, requiring foreign partners to process rare earth minerals within the country. This move is expected to reshape global competition among Chinese and Western resource firms.

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