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Colombia and U.S. Forge Mineral Pact | Colombia News

Colombia and the U.S. just struck a landmark deal to secure critical minerals and rare earth elements—essential for everything from smartphones to electric cars and defense tech. With China dominating the market, this partnership aims to diversify supply chains and reduce dependency on a single supplier. The agreement creates a framework for joint exploration, processing, and sales, helping Colombia turn its mineral wealth into jobs and innovation—without repeating past mistakes of raw material exports. Signed during Senator Marco Rubio’s visit, the deal also ties into broader security talks…

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