Arctic Minerals and Sea Routes - An Overview of Resources, Access and Politics

Arild Moe

KAS-Auslandsinformationen, April 18, 2023. German version here.

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Abundant Arctic mineral resources – hydrocarbons and hard minerals – are attracting attention. But what are the drivers and brakes of industrial development? Are the jurisdictional aspects clear, or is control of the resources subject to dispute? Likewise, Arctic sea lanes are opening up. Could access to them become a source of conflict?

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