Keith Neumeyer, who built his career in silver and precious metals, is diversifying into industrial metals, specifically zinc, says Lior Gantz, editor of Wealth Research Group.
.Most investors are looking for those spectacular gains that gold stocks offer when they are on a tear, but the world runs on industrial metals, like steel, copper, aluminum, zinc and iron ore.In this group, you'll find that miners are supplying the market with excessive amounts of steel, aluminum, iron ore and copper, but the zinc market is not enjoying the same abundance.
Severe supply shortage with this particular metal, which is the third most in-demand metal in the world.China, which consumes about half of all major commodities, is responsible for 47% of the global demand for zinc.
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