Norway may soon open waters in the Arctic and sub-Arctic to sea floor mining – growing demand for important minerals, including copper and nickel ~enviro Link 10 votes
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov requests a meeting with Norwegian authorities to remove limitations on Russian activity on Svalbard ~news norway.svalbard russia Link 4 votes
International science expedition reached the North Pole with the Norwegian coastguard's vessel KV Svalbard ~science Link 5 votes