There he discovers that the byzanium ore has already been mined .
After satellite data pinpoints the most likely source of byzanium , Meta Section sends Sid Koplin to Novaya Zemlya , an island off the northern coast of the Soviet Union .
There Sid Koplin discovers that the byzanium ore has already been mined .
After satellite data pinpoints the most likely source of byzanium , Meta Section sends Sid Koplin to Novaya Zemlya , an island off the northern coast of the Soviet Union .