Lithium Ion battery stocks are best for long term hold because the Lithium Ion batteries in the world are finite and not enough to last forever. So companies mining and storing them will see their value go up as shortage increases. China is welcoming of new Taliban government so it can try and buy cheaper rare Earth minerals from Taliban.
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China may align itself with Taliban and try to exploit Afghanistan's rare earth metals, analyst warns
Afghanistan is estimated to have between $1 trillion and $3 trillion worth of rare earth metals.