Japan and US Sign Deal on Rare Earths
US President Donald Trump and Japan Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi have signed a framework agreement for securing the supply of critical minerals and rare earths through mining and processing.
The agreement was signed during Mr Trump's visit to Japan, part of his wider Asia trip, as both countries look to strengthen their rare earth supply chains used in renewable energy, electronics, and cars.
This deal follows the US and Australia inking a partnership for "critical mineral and energy dominance" that will invest billions into mining projects in the US and Australia.
The agreement aims to secure the supply of critical minerals and rare earths.
Author's summary: Japan and US secure rare earth supply chains.
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