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An exciting year with major societal challenges and green change in focus

We look back on a year when the mining industry has received a great deal of attention. It has not only been about the challenges with the permit processes, but innovation linked to…

2021-12-22

It is time to update the Strategic Research and Innovation Roadmap for the Swedish mining, mineral and metal producing industry – and you are invited!

Due to the new restrictions – NOW DIGITAL!  Every three years the Strategic Research and Innovation Roadmap for the Swedish mining, mineral and metal producing industry is updated. Now it is time again,…

2021-12-06

New internationalization grant to initiate new collaborations to support innovation for sustainable mining and metal production

Do you have international contacts that could lead to new collaborations, but need a boost to get it off the ground? We are now launching an internationalization grant that aims to initiate new…

2021-12-01

Large-scale industry-wide investment in traceability for sustainable industry through CIRCLA

Press release 26 November 2021 To reduce our climate impact, we must move from a linear economy to a circular one. Today’s use of the earth’s resources needs to change fundamentally and we…

2021-11-26

Hybrit and roadmap for biodiversity are awarded at the Swedish Mining Innovation Award 2021

Picture: Jan Moström, CEO LKAB receives the Swedish Mining Innovation Award 2021. Photo: Axel Öberg. The winner of the Swedish Mining Innovation Award 2021 is Hybrit for the world’s first hydrogen-reduced sponge iron…

2021-11-18

Who wins Swedish Mining Innovation Award 2021?

Hear when the finalists talk about each innovation. Read more Swedish Mining Innovation Award 2021

2021-11-17

Hybrit is a finalist in the Swedish Mining Innovation Award 2021

Picture: HYBRIT Pilot plant for direct reduction with hydrogen, Luleå / Lars Ydreskog, LKAB. Photo: Åsa Bäcklin, HYBRIT Hybrit is one of the finalists in the Swedish Mining Innovation Award 2021 for the…

2021-11-15

Roadmap as a finalist in the Swedish Mining Innovation Award 2021

Photo: Linda Bjurholt The mining industry’s roadmap for biodiversity, Mining with nature, is one of the finalists in the Swedish Mining Innovation Award 2021. A slightly different finalist compared to other more technical…

2021-11-15

Retenua is a finalist in the Swedish Mining Innovation Award 2021

Photo: Rafael Mosberger and Henrik Andreasson, Retenua, the inventors behind emitrace® Retenua is one of the finalists in the Swedish Mining Innovation Award 2021 for its robust solution emitrace® that increases security underground…

2021-11-12