Rare Earths in the Frost: Mining, Monopoly, and the Politics of Arctic Supply Chains

Author:   Tino Valverde
Publisher:   Vij Books
ISBN:  

9789377944841


Pages:   358
Publication Date:   05 June 2026
Format:   Hardback
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Rare Earths in the Frost: Mining, Monopoly, and the Politics of Arctic Supply Chains


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Author:   Tino Valverde
Publisher:   Vij Books
Imprint:   Vij Books
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 2.40cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.649kg
ISBN:  

9789377944841


ISBN 10:   9377944848
Pages:   358
Publication Date:   05 June 2026
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Tino Valverde is a nonfiction writer and analyst interested in how modern power is organised through infrastructure, contracts, and the institutions that govern trade. His work approaches natural resources less as objects to be extracted than as systems to be negotiated: licences and permits, transport corridors, price formation, and the quiet authority of standards and compliance. He is drawn to topics where technical processes meet political constraint, and where public claims about security or sovereignty can be tested against operational reality.Valverde writes in an academic, evidence-minded voice aimed at readers who want frameworks rather than talking points. He is attentive to the ethical and civic dimensions of resource development, especially where community consent and environmental legitimacy shape what is feasible over time. A recurring thread in his thinking is that distance is not only geography: remoteness can magnify information asymmetry, concentrate decision-making, and turn basic logistics into strategic leverage.Rare Earths in the Frost reflects a long-standing preoccupation with the North as a region where history, governance, and material limits collide. The Arctic, in his treatment, is not a blank frontier but a lived and regulated space, where the future depends on the credibility of institutions as much as the richness of the ground.

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