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A fresh deal on the future of critical minerals

2025/7/2
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Archana Shukla
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Hugo Remy
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Kerry Nicholson
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Matt Johnson
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Phil Mercer
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Tim Noblett
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Archana Shukla: 中国最初限制关键矿产的供应是为了对抗美国，但这种做法最终损害了全球的关键产业。因此，各国需要实现关键矿产供应的多元化，以降低对中国的依赖。四方联盟（包括澳大利亚、印度、日本和美国）的合作，旨在平衡中国在印太地区的影响力，并确保全球产业不再过度依赖中国的关键矿产。我们正在努力构建一个更加平衡和可持续的全球供应链，以应对未来的挑战。这种合作不仅对我们自身有利，也有助于全球经济的稳定和发展，确保关键资源的公平分配和利用。

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The Quad (Australia, India, Japan, and the US) has formed a new agreement to secure critical mineral supplies, aiming to reduce reliance on China. This is driven by China's restricted supplies and the need for diversified supply chains in key industries.
  • Quad aims to secure critical mineral supplies
  • Reduce reliance on Chinese rare earths
  • Diversify supply chains
  • China's restricted supplies impact global industries

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From the BBC World Service: Australia, India, Japan, and the U.S. have launched a new push to secure supplies of critical minerals, especially the "rare earths" used in many tech products. Pride events in both the U.S. and the United Kingdom have been hit by falling corporate sponsorship. What effect will this have on events? Plus, the Australian airline Qantas says it's investigating a data breach, although it insists flights won’t be impacted.