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This lecture explores the mineral resource exploitation in the Arctic region, focusing on key deposits and mining activities. It discusses the global significance of Arctic resources, their economic impact, and the challenges posed by resource extraction. The lecture also delves into the historical context of Arctic mining, the distribution of valuable metals in the region, and the environmental implications of resource extraction.