Brazil should not create a state-owned company for critical minerals.

This Friday (24), the Minister of Development, Industry and Foreign Trade, Márcio Elias Rosa, stated that the federal government He sees no need to create a new state-owned company. with a focus on the extraction and processing of critical minerals and rare earthsIn recent days, proposals had emerged from lawmakers to establish a new state-owned company called TerrabrasIn an interview with TV Brasil, Rose also He called the cooperation agreement for the extraction of strategic minerals unconstitutional. signed by state of Goiás with the United StatesThe international agreement stipulated that Mapping the mineral potential of the state of Goiás. and new business negotiations between local mining companies and North American technology companies.

This text was translated by machine from Brazilian Portuguese.