Rare Earth Metals: Maybe Next Year, Or Maybe Not
From Focus on Funds
December 28, 2012 - 3:24pm
China mines and controls ninety nine percent of mineral X. The hard-to-find, hard-to-mine mineral is used to make high-tech gadgets that are in demand in the U.S. Investors worry that China might clamp down in a trade war. Sound enticing? It hasn’t been. It’s been downhill ever since the big burst of investor interest in [...]
December 28, 2012 - 3:24pm
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