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SOZVEZDYE #40 less intense than that of gas, oil and coal, the price В настоящее время в
levels will be quite comparable. It is therefore obvious Арктической зоне можно
that the Northern Sea Route cargo traffic should now выделить 49 проектов освоения
ресурсы be measured not in millions of tonnes, but in econom- твердых полезных ископаемых
resources ic terms of cost and budget. (действующих, строящихся,
From the perspective of the economic man-
agement of the Northern Sea Route, the proposed заявленных и планируемых)
budget target seems to be obviously most effective
benchmark that allows for an “integral” estimation Currently, the Arctic mining
of the mining projects, i.e. estimation of the ag- projects (ongoing, currently in
20 gregate efficiency of field development and prod- construction, announced, planned)
uct delivery.
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