US President Donald Trump (R) and Australia’s Prime Minister Anthony Albanese display an agreement on critical minerals they signed in the Cabinet Room at the White House in Washington, DC, on October 20, 2025. Photo by SAUL LOEB / AFPCanberra’s $3 billion critical minerals partnership with Washington has been called a “strategic inflection point” by American Chamber of Commerce in Australia CEO April Palmerlee.“It signals a shared recognition by Australia and the United States that economic security is national security,” the head of one of the country’s biggest business chambers, told The Epoch Times.
US-Australia Critical Minerals Deal Lauded as Strategic Inflection Point: Commerce Chamber
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