China’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Tuesday said resource-rich countries should play a proactive role in bolstering their rare earth supply chains.

In a wide-ranging agreement signed on Monday, U.S. and Australia committed a combined $3 billion to mining and processing projects, and to a price floor for critical minerals, a step long sought by W...

“We will make sure that we make the most of this absolutely golden opportunity for Australia,” he said.

President Donald Trump and Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese signed a critical-minerals deal at the White House on Monday as the U.S. eyes the continent’s rich rare-earth resources when China...

US President Donald Trump issued a series of escalating statements on Monday as trade tensions between the United States and China deepened.

"Australia expects all countries, including China, to operate their militaries in a safe and professional manner." China's military gave Australia a warning and called the incident an "intrusion" by the plane into its airspace around the Paracel Islands,

The Australian government is urgently seeking a response from Beijing after it was revealed a Chinese fighter jet had engaged in an “unsafe and unprofessional” act against a Royal Australian Air Forc...