OREANDA-NEWS The Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF) and the special presidential envoy for investment and economic cooperation with foreign countries, Kirill Dmitriev, have initiated discussions with the United States regarding rare earth metals projects.

Dmitriev stated in an interview with Izvestia that rare earth metals are a crucial area for collaboration, and we have commenced discussions about various rare earth metals and projects in Russia.

Dmitriev added that some American companies have already shown interest in the projects.