President Donald Trump and Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese signed an $8.5 billion rare earths agreement to reduce dependence on China's mineral supply dominance.
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump and Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese signed a critical-minerals deal at the White House on Monday as the
President Trump signed an agreement Monday to heighten cooperation with Australia on rare earth materials and critical minerals. Trump signed the agreement alongside Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, who visited the White House.
President Donald Trump is having his first formal meeting with Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese at the White House on Monday, where the U.S. ally’s reserves of critical minerals could serve as a bargaining chip as the United States fights a trade war with China
President Trump on Monday is meeting with Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese at the White House as the government shutdown stretches into Week 4. The duo signed a rare earth minerals agreement as the U.S. races to catch up with China’s sector dominance.
As Beijing weaponizes its dominance over rare earths supplies, US President Donald Trump is cutting deals to try to break the stranglehold. But his claim that America will have an abundance of the critical minerals in just one year’s time may be a fantasy.
The move is intended to support the supply of minerals to benefit both countries’ commercial and defence industries – and shareholders are already profiting
President Trump signed a critical-minerals deal with Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese Monday, as the U.S. seeks to reduce its dependence on China's rare-earth resources.
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