4th Brazil Lithium and Critical Minerals Summit 2027
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4th Brazil Lithium &Critical MineralsSummit 2027

The premier forum where Brazil's critical minerals projects connect with international capital, policy leaders, and global investors.

8-10 June 2027
Belo Horizonte · Minas Gerais · Brazil

Previous Sponsors

Companies that supported past editions of the summit

Minas Gerais Fully endorsed by Invest Minas
The Net-Zero Circle Platform

Unlocking Brazil’s Critical Minerals Potential.

LithiumNiobiumGraphiteIron OreRare Earths

Fully endorsed by Invest Minas, The Net-Zero Circle by IN-VR is delighted to host leaders from around the world in Belo Horizonte, Brazil, within the mining community.

Following the notable success of previous editions, the Brazil Lithium & Critical Minerals Summit offers an exclusive opportunity to stay at the forefront of the latest developments and access first-hand industry insights.

A high-level business and investment platform for the critical minerals market, now expanded beyond lithium to niobium, graphite, iron ore and rare earths, with one-to-one meetings with industry leaders and governmental authorities.

The summit in numbers · previous edition
  • 3Days of networking with Brazil’s key players
  • 30Hours of tailored business meetings
  • 50Speakers from the industry
  • 400Local and international attendees
  • 23+Countries represented
Previous speakers

The leaders shaping Brazil’s critical minerals.

Government, operators, developers and investors who took the stage in Belo Horizonte, from Invest Minas and the State of Minas Gerais to the companies driving Lithium Valley.

Milena Pedrosa

Milena Pedrosa

CEO, Invest Minas

Marc Fogassa

Marc Fogassa

Chairman & CEO, Atlas Lithium

Frederico Amaral

Frederico Amaral

Deputy Secretary for Economic Development, Minas Gerais

Carlos Omildo Colombo

Carlos Omildo Colombo

Deputy Program Director, Ministry of Finance

Vinicius Alvarenga

Vinicius Alvarenga

CEO, CBL

Marcelo de Carvalho

Marcelo de Carvalho

Executive Director, Meteoric Resources

Murilo Nagato

Murilo Nagato

Country Manager, Aclara Resources

Tiago Abreu

Tiago Abreu

Chief Development Officer, Brazilian Rare Earths

Guillaume Légaré

Guillaume Légaré

Head, South America, TSX

Marisa Cesar

Marisa Cesar

Director of Corporate Affairs & Sustainability, PLS

Thiago Toscano

Thiago Toscano

CEO, Itaminas

Túlio Rivadávia

Túlio Rivadávia

CEO, Cabo Verde Mineração

Voices from the summit

What the industry has to say.

Watch the second edition of the Brazil Lithium Summit and hear from the government, operators and investors who were in the room.

For the Government of Minas Gerais, it is an honour to have the opportunity to host an event with more than 23 countries represented.
Mateus SimõesVice Governor of the State of Minas Gerais
It’s been an outstanding conference, lots of exchange of knowledge of lithium and it’s been just a wonderful experience.
Christopher GaleManaging Director, Latin Resources
An event like this, which attracts investors and entrepreneurs from more than 23 countries, (…) can bring more and more progress to Brazil and Minas Gerais.
Fernando PassalioSecretary of State for Economic Development, Minas Gerais
In-country journey

Our timeline in Brazil.

From the first lithium summit to a full critical minerals platform, built with Invest Minas and the Government of Minas Gerais.

  1. 2024

    1st Brazil Lithium Summit

    The first edition in Belo Horizonte, launching the platform within Brazil’s mining community.

  2. 2025

    Investors Guide launch

    “Lithium and Critical Minerals in Brazil”, unveiled with the UK Government at the MM Gerdau Mines and Metals Museum.

  3. 2025

    2nd edition, Belo Horizonte

    Over 300 senior executives and 20+ international delegations at the Hotel Ouro Minas.

  4. 2026

    3rd edition, now critical minerals

    Co-hosted by Atlas Lithium and expanded to niobium, graphite, iron ore and rare earths.

  5. 2027

    4th edition

    The 4th Brazil Lithium & Critical Minerals Summit. Dates to be announced.