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

Brazil’s Senate passes rare earth minerals regulation, paving the way for boosted exploration
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Brazil’s Senate Wednesday night approved a landmark bill to regulate the exploration of critical and strategic minerals in the South American country, a step toward increased exploitation of its vast reserves of rare earths that are second only to China. The Senate’s backing of the bill comes aft...

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