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</script>https://geopoliticalmining.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Captura-de-pantalla-2026-05-08-a-las-12.29.44-p.m.png1388982Modern life depends on formal mining, from health care, food systems and infrastructure to energy, defense and artificial intelligence. The Mining Paradox examines why legitimacy is now strategic infrastructure in the era of Geopolitical Mining.