Ministry of Mines and Energy (Brazil)

The Ministry of Mines and Energy (Portuguese: Ministério de Minas e Energia, MME) is a Brazilian government ministry established in 1960.

It fosters investments in mining and energy-related activities, funds research and sets out government policies.

Previously, mines and energy were the responsibility of the Ministry of Agriculture.

As of 1 January 2023[update], the minister of mines and energy is Alexandre Silveira.