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DFC Funds Madagascar Rare Earths Project Essential for U.S. Advanced Manufacturing

The project development funding for the Harena Rare Earths plc mine in Madagascar advances the development of rare earth elements that are essential to U.S. advanced manufacturing and builds on DFC’s strategic portfolio of rare earths assets that are securing U.S. and allied supply chains. Read more »

Investing in Our Hemisphere: Latin America ‘One of the Most Dynamic Regions Globally’ for DFC

The countries of Latin America “are our neighbors, our allies, our largest trading partners. Their security and our prosperity are inseparable,” DFC Chief of Staff and Head of Investments Conor Coleman told a group of government and business leaders at the Atlantic Council event, Expanding U.S. Investment in the Western Hemisphere. See more »

From Mine to Market: Building the Critical Minerals Ecosystem

Speaking at an event organized by the Brookings Institution, Chief Policy Officer Caroline Vik discussed DFC’s focus on the “full supply chain” of critical minerals to confront the strategic challenges the United States faces. See more »

DFC Backs Peru's Critical Mineral Processing

Gallium is an essential ingredient in semiconductors, energy systems, and defense equipment but China currently controls more than 95 percent of the global supply. DFC is supporting a tailings reprocessing project to recover gallium and strengthen supply chains in the Western Hemisphere.
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DFC in the News

Bloomberg | Ukraine’s Power Grid Gets US Backing for Debt Restructuring Plan  

Island Times (Palau) | U.S. DFC enters Pacific with $205 billion global investment capacity

Epoch Times | Pentagon Announces $750 Million Purchase of Rare-Earth Elements From Brazil Mine

Business Insider Africa | $62.8 million from US for rare-earth projects as private investors avoid China-dominated market

The U.S. International Development Finance Corporation (DFC) is the international investment arm of the United States Government and central to U.S. economic statecraft. DFC mobilizes private capital to advance U.S. foreign policy and economic development. Our investments deliver strong returns for American taxpayers, drive meaningful economic development for our allies and partners, and secure supply chains to counter and outcompete our adversaries.

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