In a groundbreaking move, the U.S. and Japan have announced a joint framework to secure the supply of critical minerals and rare earths essential for advanced technologies. This partnership aims to enhance resilience in supply chains through coordinated investment and policy tools, ensuring both nations can meet their industrial needs and promote fair market practices.
In a landmark agreement, the U.S. and Australia are collaborating to secure and develop critical minerals and rare earths supply chains crucial for advanced technologies and defense. This joint effort focuses on investment, project selection, and streamlined permitting processes to enhance resilience and market fairness.