Drilling Problems Associated with Arctic Minerals

With major involvements in Alaska, the experience gained from these operations reflect the success of talented personnel in meeting the challenges of climate, equipment, logistics, perma-frost, etc. Real concern stems from present delays in the Arctic program due to financing involved as well as inc...

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Main Author: Parker, Robert L.
Format: Text
Language:unknown
Published: Scholars' Mine 1971
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Online Access:https://scholarsmine.mst.edu/umr-journal/vol2/iss1/9
https://scholarsmine.mst.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1017&context=umr-journal
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Summary:With major involvements in Alaska, the experience gained from these operations reflect the success of talented personnel in meeting the challenges of climate, equipment, logistics, perma-frost, etc. Real concern stems from present delays in the Arctic program due to financing involved as well as increasing dependency of the United States upon these reserves in today’s market and supply situation.