Lynas Nears Rare Earth Deal with Pentagon
Australian miner Lynas is close to a rare earth supply agreement with the U.S. Pentagon. This follows uncertainty regarding Lynas's plans for a U.S. based plant.
Australian miner Lynas is close to a rare earth supply agreement with the U.S. Pentagon. This follows uncertainty regarding Lynas's plans for a U.S. based plant.

A new anti-dynasty bill in the Philippines aims to limit inherited political positions. This could reshape the political landscape and potentially impact tourism and business.

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