VanEck Rare Earth and Strategic Metals ETF REMX
50.91 USD -2.22 (-4.17%)
Nov 12, 2026, 3:12 PM EST
50.06 Day range 51.38
49.35 52-week range 111.55
- YTD
- -31.12%
- 1 year
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benzinga.com ‘Subpoena Season’: Democrats Set Their Sights on $40B in Mining Deals Democratic midterm wins shift U.S. critical minerals policy to Congress, bringing subpoena threats and high-stakes budget fights.
benzinga.com Lithium’s $100 Billion Supply Gap Hands Albemarle a Domestic Moat Global lithium demand will triple by 2050, driven by EV growth, grid storage, and Western reshoring. Discover key market insights.
benzinga.com 'TSMC Seeks Factory-Equipment Alternatives To Thwart China's Rare Earths Grip, Sources Say' - Reuters Exclusive TSMC seeks equipment with fewer or no rare-earth components, sources sayMove aims to shield chip factories from Chinese export curbsRare-earth magnets power vital fab equipment motorsTaiwan's TSMC is…
benzinga.com Copper Miners Face a $332 Billion Hole They Can’t Dig Out Of Global copper supply deficits grow as AI, grids, and EVs strain market output. Discover key impacts on prices and miners like BHP.
benzinga.com The Joint U.S.-Ukrainian Reconstruction Investment Fund Has Sealed Its First Critical Minerals Deal Alongside Four Other New Projects https://x.com/ReutersLegal/status/2106089466188177791 Reuters Citing U.S. Official.
benzinga.com Trump, Greenland Deal Puts Rare-Earth ETFs In Focus: Funds to Watch as US Targets China’s Supply Chain Stocks related to Greenland surged after the new U.S.-Greenland deal. Here’s what it could mean for rare-earth and critical-minerals ETFs.
benzinga.com Forget Trump’s Tariffs: Copper Is Facing a $400 Billion Problem Nobody Can Fix Copper hits all-time high of $14,533/ton. Mine production drops, aging assets fail, and supply deficits push prices toward $15,000.
benzinga.com Canada Threatens Trump’s Industrial Achilles' Heel U.S.-Canada trade war escalates as Ontario threatens to cut critical mineral and power exports over 50% tariffs.
benzinga.com Why Is MP Materials Stock Surging Friday? MP Materials (MP) stock jumped over 9% as critical metals rallied. See technical analysis, key support levels, and analyst price targets.
benzinga.com Trump’s $500 Million Critical Minerals Bet Puts These Lithium & Battery ETFs in Focus Trump’s $500M critical minerals push targets lithium, refining and battery recycling. Here are 3 ETFs positioned for the U.S. reshoring boom.
benzinga.com Trump's Critical Minerals Policy Is A $6.5 Trillion Trap Trump’s critical mineral policy faces a severe reality check as US demand dwarfs domestic rare-earth supply.
benzinga.com China’s Rare Earth Curbs Could Trigger $6.5 Trillion Supply Shock for Industries From EVs to Weapons Systems, IEA Warns China's rare earth export controls put $6.5 trillion of global production at risk, warns IEA. ETF investors face two-sided risk.
benzinga.com Trump Returns for Greenland’s Riches, ‘We Stupidly Gave It Back’ (UPDATED) Trump revives his push for Greenland at the NATO summit, calling its post-WWII return to Denmark a "historic mistake" for US security.
benzinga.com The AI’s 2% Reality Check Threatening The Copper Rally Is copper the next commodity facing a speculative risk? Experts warn AI demand is under 2% as prices outpace physical reality.
benzinga.com $4.1 Billion Deal Shows Why Ferrari and Tesla Are Ditching Copper for a Substitute Copper substitution drives Alcoa’s $4.1B acquisition. Find out why aluminum is winning the EV race—and where copper still reigns supreme.
benzinga.com The Meta-Scale Multiplier: Why The Data Center Race Is A Power Grid Story AI data centers drive massive copper and aluminum demand via grid upgrades, not just servers. Wood Mackenzie details the supply strain.
benzinga.com Can SpaceX Help Save Earth From The Critical Mineral Crunch? Is space mining the next frontier? Discover how SpaceX and AstroForge are paving the way for asteroid resource harvesting.
benzinga.com Conflict Minerals Are Allegedly Reaching NVIDIA, Microsoft Supply Chains: Report Is your tech tainted? New investigation reveals how illicit coltan from the DRC may be reaching NVIDIA, Microsoft, and other tech giants.
benzinga.com The War 'Nobody Is Talking About'- Why Tungsten Has Entered A Permanent Shortage A secret war over tungsten is unfolding in US parking lots as Chinese buyers outbid local recyclers for this critical metal.
benzinga.com 'China unveils rules on implementation of Mineral Resources Law' - Xinhua https://english.news.cn/20260520/8c20475f72014d90a6bf57c4df76edf8/c.html
benzinga.com Reuters Reported Earlier, Norway's Government Takes Over Planning For Europe's Largest Rare Earth Deposit https://www.reuters.com/business/norways-government-takes-over-planning-europes-largest-rare-earth-deposit-2026-04-22/
benzinga.com EXCLUSIVE: Forget Lithium — These Under-The-Radar Minerals Are Seeing The Biggest Price Moves Rare earths like dysprosium and gallium are seeing sharp price moves as AI and defense demand rises, shifting focus away from lithium.
benzinga.com Bloomberg Reported Earlier, EU, US Near Critical Minerals Deal To Combat Chinese Control https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-04-10/eu-and-us-near-critical-minerals-deal-to-combat-chinese-control?embedded-checkout=true- benzinga.com USTR Greer Says U.S. Economic Relationship With China Is Stable; We Are Not Looking For A Massive Confrontation With China; U.S. Looking To Maintain Stable Relations With China With Trump-Xi Meeting; Looking At Board Of Trade Mechanism In Dealing With China; Not At Point Where U.S. Can Talk About Investment Programs With China; We Always Talk About Rare Earth Minerals; U.S. Making Strides In Domestic Self-Sufficiency On Rare Earths; Need Some Kind Of Price Mechanism On Rare Earth Minerals https://www.hudson.org/events/us-trade-representative-jamieson-greer-future-trade-policy
benzinga.com 'Worst-Ever Energy Shock' Drives Focus Toward Australian Uranium IEA's Fatih Birol warns of the "worst-ever energy shock." Why the Middle East crisis is shifting the focus from oil to critical minerals.
benzinga.com China's $120 Billion Metals Bet Raises Supply Risks, Study China's $120B investment in critical minerals is reshaping global supply chains. Explore how their vertical integration impacts the West.- benzinga.com 'U.S., Japan To Focus Rare Earths Cooperation On Select Group Of Minerals At First' - Reuters News https://www.reuters.com/business/aerospace-defense/us-japan-focus-rare-earths-cooperation-select-group-minerals-first-2026-03-19/
- benzinga.com "U.S. Threatens to Withhold H.I.V. Aid Unless Zambia Expands Minerals Access; A Draft State Department Memo Outlines Ways The Trump Administration May Ratchet Up Pressure On The African Country By Ending Health Support 'On A Massive Scale.'" - NY Times https://www.nytimes.com/2026/03/16/health/zambia-hiv-aid-minerals-trump.html?searchResultPosition=1
benzinga.com 'US Critical Minerals Talks Advance With EU, Japan on Price Floor' - Bloomberg https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-03-12/us-critical-minerals-talks-advance-with-eu-japan-on-price-floor- benzinga.com 'Washington Is Seeking Expanded Chinese Purchases Of American Soybeans, Boeing Jets, Relaxation Of Beijing's Rare-Earth Export Controls' - WSJ https://www.wsj.com/world/china/u-s-has-a-big-ask-for-china-buy-less-oil-from-russia-more-from-america-3935df4b
benzinga.com From Copper To Uranium, YieldMax's MINY Taps Mining Tailwinds YieldMax's MINY ETF's options-driven income strategy is tied to strategic metals and mining stocks as demand for critical minerals accelerates.- benzinga.com 'Trump Sends Interior Secretary to Venezuela to Push Oil, Mining' - Bloomberg News https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-03-04/trump-sends-interior-secretary-to-venezuela-to-push-oil-mining
- benzinga.com 'China's Rare Earth Curbs Hit U.S. Aerospace, Chips Hard Despite Trump's Trade Truce; American Firms Face Deepening Yttrium And Scandium Shortages, Threatening Jet Engine Coatings And 5G Chip Production' - SCMP https://www.scmp.com/news/world/united-states-canada/article/3344782/chinas-rare-earth-curbs-hit-us-aerospace-chips-hard-despite-trumps-trade-truce
benzinga.com 'Rare Earth Shortages Worsen In US Aerospace, Chips Despite Trade Truce, Sources Say' - Reuters Exclusive Aerospace coatings firms ration yttrium due to Chinese export controlsSemiconductor firms run low on scandium; 5G chips at riskTwo aerospace suppliers temporarily pause productionUS President Trump…
benzinga.com Trump Intends To Use AI For Pricing Critical Minerals Trump's State of the Union address ignored critical minerals but his administration plans to use AI to set prices for them.
benzinga.com While Gold And Copper Grab Headlines, This Forgotten Metal Is Up 500% Tungsten prices have risen 500%, caused by declining ore grades, environmental restrictions, and underinvestment. Deficit forecast for 2026.
benzinga.com US Moves To Break China's Control Over African Minerals: Report In a bid to challenge China's dominance in the African minerals market, the U.S. is reportedly adopting new strategies to secure critical minerals from countries like Zambia, Guinea, and the…
benzinga.com US $12 Billion Critical Minerals Stockpile Puts Rare Earth ETFs Back In Focus Trump's $12 billion U.S. critical minerals stockpile plan could boost rare earth and mining ETFs while spotlighting supply-chain security and China exposure.
benzinga.com Rare-Earth ETF Frenzy Breaks: Leveraged 2X Funds Slide After Trump Deal Rally After explosive gains, leveraged rare-earth ETFs are sliding—highlighting the risks of trading geopolitics with leverage.
benzinga.com Trump Holds Off On Critical Minerals Tariffs, Turns To Trading Partners Trump delays tariffs on critical minerals, directs talks with trading partners. US heavily reliant on China for processing.
benzinga.com Gallium's Minor Demand Poses An Outsized Problem China pauses gallium export restrictions until 2026, giving US time to solve domestic supply chain problem.
benzinga.com JPMorgan's $1.5 Trillion Security Push Lifts Spotlight On Defense, Critical Minerals And Tech ETFs JPMorgan's $1.5T SRI and Todd Combs' shift from Berkshire are bringing focus on ETFs tied to long-term U.S. security and resilience themes.- benzinga.com Reported December 1, 2025: 'Chinese Rare-Earth Dealers Find Ways to Dodge Beijing's Export Restrictions' - WSJ https://www.wsj.com/world/china/chinese-rare-earth-dealers-find-ways-to-dodge-beijings-export-restrictions-0a96002a?gaa_at=eafs&gaa_n=AWEtsqfVpYLA19uWMtyQwzvttQgPaturEY-3_2J--8sJK_E9WZbUtHpemK3m-GQQgY…
benzinga.com Beijing's Grip On Critical Minerals Is A National-Security Threat: Report Report exposes how China manipulates global mineral prices for economic and geopolitical gain, posing a national security threat to the US.
benzinga.com Beijing Suspends Export Curbs On Key Tech Metals After Trump–Xi Meeting China has lifted its ban on exporting gallium, germanium, and antimony to the US after a amazing meeting between Trump and Xi.
benzinga.com Canada 'Abandons Market Economics' With A New Critical Minerals Budget Canada's 2025 budget allocates billions to boost mining sector and establish sovereign fund for critical minerals.
benzinga.com Canada 'No Longer Just Talking,' With A $4.6 Billion Critical Minerals Investment Canada announces $6.4B critical mineral projects to challenge China's dominance in supply chain, invoking Defence Production Act.
benzinga.com US Says China Agreed To 'Effectively Eliminate' Restrictions On Rare Earth Mineral Exports Following Trade Truce The White House announced that China will be lifting its rare earth mineral export restrictions. This decision is part of a broader trade agreement between the U.S. and China.
benzinga.com World Bank Partners With Private Equity In Global Critical Minerals Race Private equity investors are investing $1B in critical minerals via Appian-IFC fund. This boosts supply chain security and local development.
benzinga.com Trump's $8.5 Billion Deal With Australia Challenges Chinese Dominance Trump and Albanese signed a partnership to secure critical mineral supply chains and strengthen defense cooperation.