Biden will look overseas for metals to make electric cars, and Brazil is among those favored.U.S. President Joe Biden will rely on allied countries to supply most of the metals needed to make electric vehicles and focus on processing them domestically as part of a strategy to placate environmentalists, two government officials with direct knowledge told Reuters.

The plans come as a blow to U.S. miners, who had hoped Biden would rely primarily on domestically sourced metals - as he had signaled during his campaign - to help fulfill their plans for a less carbon-intensive economy.

Instead of focusing on licensing more U.S. mines, Biden's team is more focused on creating jobs that process the minerals domestically into electric vehicle (EV) battery parts, according to sources. What are the

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