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Australia’s PM Albanese and Trump sign rare earths deal as US confirms Aukus defence agreement – follow live

Australia’s PM Albanese and Trump sign rare earths deal as US confirms Aukus defence agreement – follow live

A backdrop of US-China tensions over rare earthspublished at 16:16 BST 16:16 BST Danielle KayeNew York business reporter Relying heavily on China for key minerals is a mounting risk for the US. China processes around 90% of the world’s rare earths and magnets – essential components of the global tech supply chain that go into everything from cars to smartphones. …

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