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Information about Strategic Metals and their potential as physical assets
Raw materials Blog
Rare Earths: China’s Long Road to Success as a Raw Materials Giant
China’s dominance of the rare earths market is no coincidence but the result of a planned approach by the government to harmonize the industry.
Gallium and Germanium: New Export Figures Confirm Turbulent Year 2023
2023 was an eventful year for gallium and germanium. Export restrictions imposed by China once again demonstrated the strength of the People’s Republic’s market power.
Export Ban on Rare Earth Technologies Comes Into Force in China
China will ban the export of certain rare earth technologies, as was announced at the end of December.
How to buy physical assets
The Process to Buy Strategic Metals at TRADIUM
Information package
Order our information package on the topic of strategic metals free of charge and without obligation. In addition to our current product brochure and information about our sister company METLOCK.
Information talk
Which Strategic Metals are most in demand in the foreseeable future and how does a physical asset actually work? Our employees will be happy to inform you, whether on the phone or in a personal conversation.
purchase offer
If you would like to buy Strategic Metals for your portfolio, we will be happy to put together an individual offer for you. By the way, you can also buy Precious Metals at TRADIUM.
Storage at METLOCK
Banks have no place for Strategic Metals. So where to put the tangible assets? TRADIUM’s sister company, METLOCK GmbH, offers buyers a real rarity: absolute security and experience with the storage of Strategic Metals.
Storage at METLOCK brings several advantages:
As secure as a bank: the bonded warehouse extends over three floors with 2,300 m² of space. Physical assets are stored here according to the highest banking standards (walls made of two meters of reinforced concrete, armored door class 10 CD EX) under insurer supervision.
Risk coverage: Customers have full risk coverage. The physical goods are insured against theft, fire and misappropriation.
Tax benefits: Your physical assets stored with METLOCK GmbH are sold exclusively to industrial customers. Therefore, there is no value added tax on the purchase or liquidation.
raw materials FAQ
Our "Frequently Asked Questions" contain answers to the most important questions that our customers usually ask. For example, how exactly does the purchase of rare earths work, how long should the holding period be or what are the options for liquidation.