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niphon AREC is a classic case of an "asymmetric" investment opportunity with a limited downside and an enormous upside. Although it is viewed as a "coal company", most of the potential value lies in its extremely attractive rare earth and critical metals processing technology. A buyer at the current price has the potential to reap enormous profits, although it must be admitted that the investment is speculative. The downside an investor faces seems to be limited by the apparent value of the coal holdings, which is considerably higher than the stock price. The investment community seems to be confused about...