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Rare earths: next big thing or a bubble waiting to burst?

ANALYSIS: Ten rare earth stocks listed on the ASX gained an average of 168% in the last six months in the lead up to the US-Australian deal signed in October.

WATCH: NBR senior journalist Lachlan Colquhoun speaks with Simon Shepherd.

When US President Donald Trump signed the critical minerals deal with Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese earlier this month, he boasted that “about a year from now, you’ll have so much critical minerals and rare earths you won’t know what to do with them.

“They’ll be worth about

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Lachlan Colquhoun Mon, 03 Nov 2025
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