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Ambassador Greer Welcomes S&P Global's Critical Minerals Price Benchmarks, Citing Coming Trade Pact
- ▸USTR Ambassador Jamieson Greer on August 7 welcomed S&P Global's new pricing benchmarks for five critical minerals — gallium, germanium, tungsten, antimony, and neodymium/praseodymium.
- ▸Greer linked the benchmarks to ongoing U.S. negotiations for an Agreement on Trade in Critical Minerals, which aims to set phased-in, border-adjusted price floors with like-minded trading partners.
- ▸The initiative builds on action plans the U.S. has already signed with Japan, Mexico, and the European Union, and follows nearly 2,500 public comments on the proposed agreement's design.
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Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR)Ambassador Greer Issues Statement Welcoming S&P Global's Release of Critical Minerals Pricing Benchmarks2026-08-07
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EconoLens Editorial Team. (2026, August 10). Ambassador Greer Welcomes S&P Global's Critical Minerals Price Benchmarks, Citing Coming Trade Pact. EconoLens. https://www.econolens.co.in/news/ustr-critical-minerals-pricing-benchmarks-august-2026
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