Judge: "America to the Arctic oil as a walk to Mars»

Oil Resursy25-07-2008 Judge: "America to the Arctic oil as a walk to Mars" Oil section of the north "of hydrocarbons is about to begin. The Arctic region may contain 90 billion barrels of oil. Such amount will be enough to meet the needs of the U.S. for 12 years, reports Bloomberg. Evaluation of stocks of the Arctic region most known reserves of Nigeria, Mexico and Kazakhstan together, it's the view in the Office of the U.S. Geological Survey. Director of the department preparing strategic decisions 2K Audit - Business Consulting, Mark Markartur: "With the melting of Arctic ice, mining in the Arctic began to look more real than ever before. The largest reserves are concentrated in the West Siberian basin, on the Antarctic continental shelf of Alaska and the eastern Barents Sea. Dmitry Alexandrov, an analyst at SG Financial Bridge ":" 90 billion barrels or 12 billion tonnes is more than all the proven reserves of Russia, which is estimated at 10 billion tons. Actually carried out is too rough estimate, and it's just forecasting resources, there may be much less hydrocarbon. Benefit or a chimera?