Mining for Sovereignty? Norwegian Coal Companies and the Quest for Supremacy over Svalbard 1916-1925
At the outbreak of the First World War there was virtually no Norwegian coalmining activity on the Spitsbergen archipelago. The handful of small coal companies that were formed in Norway around the turn of the century were either idle or had been bought up by foreign interests after a few years. Du...
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Septentrio Academic Publishing
2022-06-01
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| Series: | Poljarnyj Vestnik: Norwegian Journal of Slavic Studies |
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| Online Access: | https://septentrio.uit.no/index.php/vestnik/article/view/6571 |