Australia’s got reserves and mining expertise, and the United States is eager to invest in alternatives to China. But building mines, refineries and factories could take years.

Reece Walsh, Gehamat Shibasaki and Mark Nawaqanitawase will make their Australia debuts in Saturday's Ashes Test opener against England at Wembley.

Australia is capable of engaging with the Trump administration while stabilizing relations with China, Treasurer Jim Chalmers said, reiterating the center-left government’s policy of balancing the fractious superpowers.

The United States and Australia have extended financial support to several Australian companies as part of a wide-ranging critical minerals agreement signed on Monday with an aim of countering China's hold over the industry.

Captain Alyssa Healy has been ruled out of Australia's World Cup meeting with England on Wednesday with a calf injury. Healy sustained the minor strain in a training session on Saturday and Australia face an anxious wait to see if she will recover in time to play again at the 50-over tournament.

From mining to leadership: inside Australia’s frontier of reinvention. Three bold strategies showing how to innovate, collaborate, and thrive in a world of constant change.

Former Prime Minister Tony Abbott has praised the Prime Minister’s first official meeting with US President Donald Trump as a diplomatic success that delivered tangible results for Australia.

A semi-transparent crab about the size of an almond and a tiny, glowing lantern shark are among two new species discovered by Australian scientists exploring the deep sea.