Event Brief
Australia orders firms to divest rare earth stakes
Filed: May 18, 2026 at 4:04 AM ET
Summary: Australia’s treasurer ordered China-linked firms to sell stakes in Northern Minerals.
WHO: Australia’s treasurer
WHAT: Ordered China-linked companies to divest stakes in Northern Minerals.
WHEN: May 18, 2026 at 1:17 AM ET
WHERE: Australia
WHY: To protect Australia’s interests.
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