Asset Classes

Rare Earth Metal

Acronym
RE
Nickname
Rare Earths
Plural Name
Rare Earth Metals
Parent Asset Class

Rare Earth Metals is a group of over 12 naturally occurring elements that are rare, but have extremely useful electrical, photonic, electronic and/or magnetic properties

  • Rare Earths are criticial in the modern tech/electronics industry.  These are used in everything!
    • Magnets
    • Electronics
    • Computeres
    • Cell Phones
    • Lighting Systems
    • Electric Cars
  • Chinese countries control 90% of Rare Earth Metal Supply (2018)
  • Rare Earths can often be found with gold and silver mining
  • Rare Earths fall into many other metal categories: