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![<p>A man passes a Danish flag ahead of Greenland’s general election in the island’s capital, Nuuk.</p>]()
By Diana Roy and Jonathan Masters![<p>U.S. President Donald Trump and Australia’s Prime Minister Anthony Albanese sign an agreement on rare earth and critical minerals during a meeting in the Cabinet Room at the White House, in Washington, D.C., U.S., October 20, 2025.</p>]()
By Helena Kopans-Johnson and Victoria Fenton![<p>Chinese cars are parked at China’s Port of Nanjing as they wait to be exported, April 16, 2025.</p>]()
By Shannon K. O'Neil, Julia Huesa and Gabriela Paz-Soldan![<p>U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth is briefed on an exhibit of Multi-Domain Autonomous systems.</p>]()
By Erin D. Dumbacher, Michael C. Horowitz and Lauren Kahn![<p>Miners are seen at the Bayan Obo mine containing rare earth minerals, in Inner Mongolia, China July 16, 2011. Picture taken July 16, 2011.</p>]()
By Michael Froman![<p>Polish Foreign Minister Radoslaw Sikorski shakes hands with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi at the Polish Defence Ministry’s Representative Centre in Pruszkow, Poland, September 15, 2025.</p>]()
By Turner Ruggi![<p>An aerial view of lithium mining pits in Atacama Salt Flat, Chile.</p>]()
By Diana Roy![<p>Car trains are parked at the marshalling yard in the Gröpelingen district in Bremen, Germany, July 28, 2025.</p>]()
By Matthias Matthijs- By Anshu Siripurapu
![Rush Doshi Testified Before the Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee]()
By Rush Doshi![<p>A woman cycles past with her dog as Drag-line excavator mines rare earth materials in Ukraine on February 25, 2025.</p>]()
By Heidi E. Crebo-Rediker![<p>M23 rebels in Goma-Gisenyi in eastern Congo on March 1, 2025. </p>]()
By Oscar Berry![<p>Employees monitor screens showing real-time footages of mining operations in a ground control centre, at Xiaobaodang Coal Mine, during a Huawei-organised media tour, in Shenmu of Yulin city, Shaanxi province, China April 26, 2023.</p>]()
By Arnab Datta and Ashley George![<p>Indonesian Foreign Minister Retno Marsudi speaks to media during a press conference as Indonesian President Joko Widodo listens.</p>]()
By Manjari Chatterjee Miller![<p>President Biden meets with the leaders of Australia, Japan, and India on the sidelines of the recent G7 summit in Hiroshima, Japan</p>]()
By Zongyuan Zoe Liu![<p>An artisanal miner carries raw ore at Tilwizembe, a former industrial copper-cobalt mine, outside of Kolwezi, the capital city of Lualaba Province in the south of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, June 11, 2016</p>]()
By Guest Blogger for John Campbell
