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Australia wants to offer Trump 'deal he can't refuse' to end tariff battle, trade minister says

Australia is seeking a tariff exemption from the U.S. Steel and aluminum tariffs imposed by the Trump administration, as stated by Trade Minister Don Farrell.
The Trump administration rejected Australia's offer for increased access to its critical minerals in exchange for the exemption, causing disappointment, according to House press secretary Karoline Leavitt.
Don Farrell expressed disappointment over the lack of agreement on tariffs and mentioned future negotiations are scheduled with U.S. Officials.
Australia aims to diversify trade relationships amid these sanctions, with discussions occurring with countries like South Korea, reported by Resources Minister Madeleine King.

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Asia Times

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