The global critical minerals race is heating up — and rare earths stocks are skyrocketing

1. U.S.-listed rare earths stocks have surged due to geopolitical tensions. 2. Critical Metals advanced 241% in three months, with rare earths in demand. 3. China threatens export controls on rare earths, impacting supply chain stability. 4. Analysts caution about overexuberance in rare earths investments despite boom. 5. Clean energy policies may further elevate demand for critical minerals.