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	Podcast:		SBS News In Depth
	Episode:		Heavy metal and critical minerals: Australia, Japan sign deals on defence, economy and rare earths
	Category:		News & Politics
	Duration:		00:08:05
	Publish Date:		2026-05-05 05:53:00
	Description:		Australia and Japan have signed a suite of deals strengthening economic and security cooperation as Japan's 'iron lady' makes her first visit to Australia as leader. With global energy disruptions and a faltering rules-based world order, both leaders say a strengthened alliance between Australia and Japan is crucial for both countries.
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