THE presidency of the Chamber of Deputies put the vote on this Tuesday (5) on the agenda bill which would create Brazil's National Policy on Critical and Strategic Minerals (PL 2780/24)Among the points of PL, there is an increase in the influence of federal government on the rare earth segmentThe rapporteur's text, the Deputy Arnaldo Jardim (Cidadania-SP)It also presents the possibility of creating Special Council on Critical and Strategic Minerals (CMCE)The council would establish parameters, conditions and technical requirements related to the export of strategic mineralsespecially when the ore for classified as of low degree of processingFurthermore, the report of Deputy Arnaldo Jardim It also provides for the creation of a tax credit program for companies in the field of critical minerals who work in BrazilThe resources would come from Federal Program for the Beneficiation and Transformation of Critical and Strategic Minerals (PFMCE)The investment could reach… R$ 5 billion in credits relating to Social Contribution on Net Profit (CSLL) from 2030 to 2034. The creation of the is also discussed throughout the text. Mineral Activity Guarantee Fund, an issue that is being advocated by mining associations.

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