Rare Earths, Profits Might Also Be Rare

Kingsley Jones, Chief Investment Officer, Jevons Global

27-Oct-25 07:00

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US and China may have agreed to defer rare earth controls, whilst Australia and US have signed a USD 8.5bn deal to develop joint resources on this. But will all deals be financially lucrative? Kingsley Jones, Chief Investment Officer, Jevons Global gives us his perspective.

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Produced by: Jake Lim

Presented by: Wong Shou Ning, Philip See

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Categories: markets, economy, government

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