The VanEck Whitepaper examines the strategic significance of the mining industry, highlighting the economic and geopolitical value of critical minerals. Key insights include:
• Metals are vital for decarbonization, defense, and technological advancements, making supply security a national priority.
• China controls the majority of rare earth processing, prompting the U.S. and EU to pursue policies like the Critical Raw Materials Act to diversify supply chains.
• Mining ETFs offer an accessible investment avenue for those looking to capitalize on the industry's growth potential.
For an in-depth look at strategic minerals and investment opportunities, access the full report.
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