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Australia is betting on a new ‘strategic reserve’ to loosen China’s grip on critical minerals

  • Written by Susan M Park, Professor of Global Governance, University of Sydney
Australia is betting on a new ‘strategic reserve’ to loosen China’s grip on critical mineralsMirageC/Getty

The federal government has unveiled new details of its plan to create a A$1.2 billion critical mineral reserve.

Three minerals will initially be the focus: antimony, gallium and rare earths (a group of 17 different elements).

The details came as Treasurer Jim Chalmers travelled to Washington this week to promote the new reserve to key...

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