More Swedes travel abroad for xmas holidays
Air travel abroad from Swedish airports over the Christmas and New Year holidays have increased by 50 percent over a
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Business (Sweden)
Swedes discover new Barents oil and gas
Norwegian oil association is happy, while Greenpeace in Stockholm warns Lundin’s shareholders. Lundin Petroleum says the Neiden prospect in the
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Swedish iron ore producer LKAB boosts output, halts deficit
The Swedish iron ore producer turns a major loss into profits as cost cutting measures take effect and delivery volumes
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Wind in Arctic Sweden to power Google
Investment company Aquila Capital buys the Lehtirova wind power project in northern Sweden. Production from the 41 wind generators will
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Sweden is Europe’s fastest growing wind power producer
More than 1,660 MW of new capacity has been developed over last two years, major part of it in the
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Electric car sales triple in Sweden
Sales of electric cars have tripled during the first half of 2015 when compared to the same period last year, Swedish
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Wind power investments down in Sweden
Sweden’s wind power investments are slowing down, as there were no new orders for wind turbines in the second quarter,
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Industrialists buy up parts of bankrupt mine in Sweden
Five industrialists have reached into their own pockets and bought parts of the bankrupt Northland iron ore mine in Kaunisvaara, in
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Sweden: Government to form council of researchers for sustainable development
During last week’s Almedalen political week, the red-green government decided to form a council consisting of science researchers to
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Miners’ high health risks prompts review in Sweden
Miners in Sweden face a significant health risk from inhaling dangerous particles while at work, Swedish Radio News reports, prompting
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Swedish ore production record in 2014
Swedish ore production reached an all-time high in 2014. Base metals and precious metals increased most, while iron ore production
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Sweden: LKAB cuts staff, reduces investments
Profits plummet by more than 90 percent and the Swedish mining giant is forced to take a series of crisis
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Sweden’s environment minister wants nuclear reactors closed; company says no plans to do so
The Green Party environment minister wants Sweden to close two nuclear power plant reactors over the next four years, the
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Bids given for Pajala mine in Arctic Sweden
There are bidders for the Pajala mine in northern Sweden, the project sales manager says. The Kaunisvaara mine in Pajala, Swedish
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Falling oil prices benefit Sweden
The price of oil has dropped since the beginning of November and it is having positive effects on the Swedish
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