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Sweden has an important role in meeting the challenges of critical raw materials
The availability of metals and minerals is crucial for modern society and for meeting the climate goals. During the week, the European Commission published a list indicating which metals and minerals are critical…
2020-09-04
New mineral discovered
An exciting discovery has been made within the project “Conceptual modelling and prospecting criteria for stratiform Zn-Pb-Ag-(Cu) mineralisations in Bergslagen”, funded by Swedish Mining Innovation. A scientist at Luleå University of Technology is…
2020-09-04
LTU Business partner in Swedish Mining Innovation
Swedish Mining Innovation ensures the ability to successfully run the innovation program by LTU Business entering as a partner in the program. The partnership means that LTU Business will be part of the…
2020-09-02
Swedish Mining Innovation Award 2020 – The nomination process is now closed
More information about Swedish Mining Innovation Award 2020
2020-09-01
Update from Tracemet – The biggest challenge: finding a system that manages trust between users
Swedish Mining Innovation’s strategic investment Tracemet, the pilot project to develop a traceability system for metals, has been ongoing since December 2019. We have received an update from project leader Erik Lindblom at…
2020-08-27
The winner of the Innovation Idea Competition 2020 is appointed, Sencept gets 600,000 to realize their innovative idea
During the year, Swedish Mining Innovation went out and asked for ideas that strengthen the competitiveness of the Swedish mining and metal producing industry. Nearly 25 applications came to the competition, and on…
2020-06-25
International Funding Opportunity: BHP Tailings Challenge!
BHP aims to make progress in the reduction and recycling of industrial waste. It has developed specific guidelines for the efficient use of all the resources used in their operations and the protection…
2020-06-24
Nominate to Swedish Mining Innovation Award!
Now is the time to nominate for this year’s Swedish Mining Innovation Award! The Swedish Mining Innovation Award rewards an innovation, project, organization, person or other that has been of great importance to…
2020-06-16
Eight ideas for sustainable mining competed about sek 600 000 at pitchevent
During the day, the final was held in Swedish Mining Innovation’s annual innovation idea competition. Eight entrepreneurs pitched innovation ideas for a sustainable mining industry, and the final winner will get SEK 600,000…
2020-06-10