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US and Australia sign critical minerals deal as a way to counter China

President Donald Trump and Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese signed a critical-minerals deal at the White House on Monday.

The deal came as the US eyes the continent’s rich rare earth resources at a time when China is imposing tougher rules on exporting its own critical minerals abroad.

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