The agency predicts the US Geological Survey, a quarter of total oil reserves untapped world is under the Arctic ice. For this reason, Russia is making the request is controlled large areas of the Arctic, with hopes to exploit the oil fields underground Lomonosov mountain belt, with a length of 1,800 kilometers and estimated to contain about 10 billion tons of oil.
Meanwhile, the US also announced its control over some areas of the Arctic. It has mobilized the icebreaker ships to mark territory adjacent to Alaska. Although it is believed that the bottom of Antarctica also have oil, but all mining activities in the Antarctic region now prohibited.
As a large continent, in the heart of Antarctica contains many minerals like nickel, gold, silver, platinum, iron. As for the Arctic, which is but a frozen ocean, it is difficult to find any kind of real public space.
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