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U.S. and Australia sign critical-minerals agreement

Summary

President Trump and Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese signed a deal to work together on critical minerals. The agreement aims to reduce reliance on China's rare-earth resources.

Key Facts

  • President Trump signed the agreement with Australia's Prime Minister Anthony Albanese.
  • The deal was made on October 21, 2025.
  • The focus of the agreement is on critical minerals.
  • Critical minerals are important for technology and defense.
  • The U.S. wants to depend less on China for rare-earth resources.
  • Rare-earth resources are essential in making many high-tech products.
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