{"product_id":"mining-is-dead-long-live-geopolitical-mining-why-critical-minerals-and-strategic-power-will-define-the-next-global-order-9781069610690","title":"Mining is Dead. Long Live Geopolitical Mining: Why Critical Minerals and Strategic Power Will Define the Next Global Order","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMining Is Dead. Long Live Geopolitical Mining\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe age of traditional mining has ended. Critical minerals-copper, lithium, cobalt, rare earths, and more-are no longer just commodities. They are the hidden architecture of global power, deciding who leads in technology, defense, finance, and diplomacy.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book maps how minerals moved from the margins of industry to the center of geopolitics. With data from 2024-2025 and a strategic lens, Marta Rivera and Eduardo Zamanillo reveal how China, the United States, Europe, Latin America, Africa, and Asia are reshaping the world order through mining decisions that will echo for decades.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eInside, you'll discover: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhy \u003cem\u003eSovereign speed \u003c\/em\u003e-not just reserves- now defines who wins or loses.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow narrative and legitimacy can turn mineral wealth into real power.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe risks of failing to industrialize mining in a world racing for supply chains.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhere artificial intelligence, clean technologies, and strategic alliances enter the mineral equation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhy illegal mining is not just a social issue, but a matter of national security.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMining Is Dead\u003c\/strong\u003e is not a technical manual. It is a guide for those who want to see the signals behind the headlines and anticipate the forces shaping tomorrow. Written with clarity and depth, it speaks to policymakers, business leaders, investors, academics, journalists-and anyone curious about how the next chapter of global power is being written.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe mining of the past is gone. What comes next is geopolitical mining, and it will shape the century.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Eduardo Zamanillo,Marta Rivera\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Qmbooks (Canada)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 08\/27\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 240\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.72lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.55d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781069610690\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eZamanillo, Eduardo:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - Eduardo (Ed) Zamanillo is a mining engineer and advisor with international experience spanning from prospecting to the commercialization of commodities. He has been involved in major copper transactions in Latin America and has advised global investors on mining projects across multiple jurisdictions. Based in Toronto, he writes on mining as a driver of global infrastructure and geopolitical change-far beyond the energy transition.\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eRivera, Marta:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - Marta Rivera is a sociologist with a Master's degree in Strategic Communication. She has spent more than 20 years researching key industries, analyzing how narratives are built, how they influence strategic decisions, and how to anticipate game-changing insights.","brand":"booksdeli.com","offers":[{"title":"Eduardo Zamanillo \/ Paperback \/ English","offer_id":47645011116189,"sku":"9781069610690","price":39.97,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0619\/5648\/9373\/files\/img_868cf123-7379-4863-9b19-84477b5e943b.jpg?v=1770749932","url":"https:\/\/booksdeli.com\/products\/mining-is-dead-long-live-geopolitical-mining-why-critical-minerals-and-strategic-power-will-define-the-next-global-order-9781069610690","provider":"booksdeli.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}