37183 (2026). Steve Abel to the Minister for Resources

Written Question

Published date: 01 Sep 2026

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Document type:	Written Question
Parliament number:	54
Question number:	37183 (2026)
Question asked:	18 Aug 2026
Member asking:	Steve Abel
Portfolio:	Minister for Resources
Minister replying:	Hon Shane Jones
Answer received:	27 Aug 2026
Status:	Question Answered
Reply type:	Reply
Document ID:	WQ_37183_2026
Document guid:	866a0c48-a251-4229-9600-146d9115be42

37183 (2026). Steve Abel to the Minister for Resources: Have discussions with the United States regarding a proposed critical minerals framework stalled or ceased, if so, why?

Hon Shane Jones: Discussions with the United States regarding a proposed critical minerals framework remain ongoing.