Pre-investment program for the development of rare earths – PROTERRAS
Finance the pre-feasibility study for the rare earths project in the Ávila Mining Fiscal Reserve, led by the Ministry of Energy and Mines of the Dominican Republic, to provide the government with the technical, socio-environmental, and economic information needed to make informed decisions on the project's development and the modalities most beneficial for the country

Project Detail

Country

Dominican Republic

Project Number

DR-L1179

Approval Date

-

Project Status

Preparation

Project Type

Loan Operation

Sector

ENERGY

Subsector

NEW OIL AND GAS AND EXTRACTIVE INDUSTRIES

Lending Instrument

Investment Loan

Lending Instrument Code

INV

Modality

TCR (Technical Cooperation Loan)

Facility Type

-

Environmental and Social Impact Category (ESIC)

Category C: Likely to cause minimal or no negative environmental and associated social impacts

Total Cost

USD 16,160,000.00

Country Counterpart Financing

-

Original Amount Approved

USD 16,160,000.00

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 Preparation Phase
https://www.iadb.org/document.cfm?id=EZIDB000910-2096404755-39
Project Profile
Paquete PP - DR-L1179.pdf
May. 26, 2026
Spanish

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