Lula warns he will not allow others to seize Brazil's critical minerals
News from Latin America and Mercosur [Unofficial]
March 25, 2026
Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva said on Tuesday he will not allow other countries to take the nation's rare earths and critical minerals, in remarks widely interpreted as a direct warning to the United States amid a growing dispute over control of these strategic resources.
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