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Quad Critical Minerals Initiative Framework Among the United States, Japan, Australia, and India
https://www.state.gov/releases/office-of-the-spokesperson/2026/05/quad-critical-minerals-initiative-framework-among-the-united-states-japan-australia-and-india
The US, Japan, Australia, and India just announced a Critical Minerals Initiative Framework. The four countries will work to mobilise up to $20 billion in public and private financing for mining, processing, and recycling projects.
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III. Recycling and Recovery of Critical Minerals
Quad partners intend to work together to improve the recovery and use of critical minerals from e waste and other scrap materials to enhance the supply chain and promote recycling of contained critical minerals within Quad partner and like-minded countries, as appropriate, including through actions such as:
* Encouraging and supporting the facilitation of investment in critical minerals recycling technologies, processes, and collection networks within Quad partner countries in collaboration with the private sector;
* Collaborating to enhance recovery of critical minerals, such as through building or facilitating the creation of robust collection and recycling processes;
* Promoting innovation in critical minerals recovery from, and recycling of, e waste and scrap materials among Quad partners; and
* Exploring cooperation to streamline export and import procedures for relevant waste and scrap among Quad partners, in line with the domestic laws and regulations, and international obligations, as appropriate, of each partner.