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The U.S. and Australia are boosting cooperation on critical minerals to reduce China dependence, ahead of PM Albanese’s visit.
The U.S. is closely tracking Australia’s efforts to expand its critical minerals industry ahead of Prime Minister Albanese’s visit to Washington, as both nations aim to reduce reliance on China for key materials like rare earths, lithium, and antimony.
Australia is investing hundreds of millions to secure smelters and develop mines, with RZ Resources securing a U.S. deal for rare earth and titanium projects.
Officials from both countries are discussing cooperation on extraction, processing, and exports, emphasizing strategic partnerships to strengthen supply chains for defense, clean energy, and technology.
While no formal agreement has been reached, discussions continue on price floors, funding, and global market access, reflecting growing alignment on economic and security priorities amid geopolitical tensions.
Estados Unidos y Australia están impulsando la cooperación en minerales críticos para reducir la dependencia de China, antes de la visita del primer ministro albanés.