Investing In The Future: Strategic Metals, Geopolitics, & Opportunity With Louis O'Connor

Finding Genius Podcast

Richard Jacobs

Medicine, Health & Fitness

4.4 • 1K Ratings

🗓️ 23 August 2025

⏱️ 25 minutes

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Summary

In this conversation, we dive into the intriguing world of strategic metals and the geopolitical battles that surround them with Louis O'Connor. Louis is the founder and principal of Strategic Metals Invest, the only supplier in the world currently offering private investors the opportunity to purchase and profit from owning strategic metals. Serving clients across the globe, Strategic Metals Invest provides tailored investment guidance and purchasing strategies – helping investors gain exposure to a market that is essential to modern technology, renewable energy, and global security.

Join in to learn about:

What strategic metals are.
The mechanics of Strategic Metals Invest.
The role that geopolitics plays in the metals industry.
How the strategic metal market coincides with the precious metal market

How can private investors tap into the exciting opportunities tied to strategic metals? What are the real benefits of diversifying into this rare and essential asset class? Click play now to hear Louis O'Connor break it all down — explaining how strategic metals fit into today's global economy, why demand is on the rise, and what investors need to know to take advantage of this emerging market.

Connect with Louis with his website, Facebook, LinkedIn, or YouTube channel to find out more!

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0:28.6	Here come the geniuses.
0:30.3	This is the Finding Genius podcast with Richard Jacobs.
0:37.5	Hello, this is Richard Jacobs with the Finding Genius podcast.
0:41.2	I'm a guest today is Lewis O'Connor.
0:42.8	We're going to talk about the geopolitical battles that go on for strategic metals and how
0:47.3	this impacts global markets.
0:48.9	Lewis is the founder and principle of strategic metals investment or invest.
0:53.2	So we're going to talk about, again, these metals, what are they? You know, gallium, germanium, et cetera. This is turning into a big deal politically because these metals are used in a lot of manufacturing processes. I'm sure I'm not aware of most of them even. But so anyway, welcome Lewis. Thanks for coming. Rich, thank you very much. I'm happy to be here. Yeah, tell me a bit about your background and how you got interested in, you know, various metals and commodities.
1:15.6	And then we'll look at present day.
1:17.2	Okay. So I suppose I'll take you back. I'll go back to about 2015, 2017, maybe.
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