Accounting for 4% of the country’s GDP, mining in Brazil plays a leading role in foreign trade and in developing solutions for the energy transition. Projects involving critical minerals such as nickel, copper, lithium and rare earths position the country as one of the top destinations for international investment in the sector.
Our mining law partners, Tiago de Mattos and Bruno Costa, explored the main regulatory advances and opportunities in the sector in the Trends & Developments Mining 2025 Brazil guide published by Chambers and Partners.
Here we highlight the main topics covered in the guide, which is available in full at: https://practiceguides.chambers.com/practice-guides/mining-2025/brazil/trends-and-developments