Norway’s Statoil eyes an Arctic ‘elephant’ near Russian border
Norway’s Statoil is exploring an offshore oil prospect near the Russian border that could prove to be a major find. Experts believe the Korpfjell license (PL859) could hold up to 10 billion barrels of oil. That would make it an ‘elephant,’ a field with huge resources.
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