U.S. and Australia Sign $8.5 Billion Critical Minerals Deal to Counter China

U.S. and Australia Sign $8.5 Billion Critical Minerals Deal to Counter China

Trump and Albanese Finalize Agreement to Secure Rare Earth Supply Chains  In a major move to reduce dependence on China for rare earth materials, U.S. President Donald Trump and Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese have signed a $8.5 billion critical minerals agreement at their first official summit at the White House. The agreement aims to […]

Exclusive: West Concerned Over China's Interest in Strategic Vietnamese Tungsten Mine

Exclusive: West Concerned Over China’s Interest in Strategic Vietnamese Tungsten Mine

Western officials are growing increasingly uneasy about a potential Chinese takeover of a major tungsten mine and refinery in Vietnam, according to sources familiar with the matter. The site, one of the largest known sources of the critical mineral outside of China, has attracted interest from entities linked to Beijing raising fears about further consolidation […]