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1 September 2026

US pushes critical minerals agenda in Cook Islands with new Penrhyn port

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Source reporting: rnz.co.nz

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US pushes critical minerals agenda in Cook Islands with new Penrhyn port

RNZ's Teuila Fuatai in Koror, Palau The United States and New Zealand will co-fund a new "lifeline" port with the Cook Islands on Penrhyn atoll - a former US military...

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