LKAB – Eye on the Arctic

LKAB iron mine in Arctic Sweden reports hostile incidents to police

Only few days after someone vandalised company machinery, an armed person made it into one of the north Swedish iron

The Kiruna-based mining company has identified resources which exceed one million tons of rare earth oxides, likely the largest discovery

The Swedish state-owned iron-ore producer had an operating profit in 2021 of 26,9 billion Swedish kroner (€2,54 bn). Green technologies

The Kiruna-based mining company doubled sales and posted an operating profit of 9,1 billion Swedish kroner (€898 million) in the

Europe’s largest iron ore producer aims at replacing all diesel-powered mining machines with electric ones at the underground mines in

Mia Bennett
Posted: Wednesday, November 6, 2019 at 13:50 — Last Updated: Wednesday, November 6, 2019 at 14:42
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The Arctic mining town of Kiruna, Sweden has a mythical allure to it. The community of 18,000 people built its

Frank Radosevich, Radio Sweden
Posted: Thursday, October 24, 2019 at 15:48 — Last Updated: Thursday, October 24, 2019 at 15:53
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A large sinkhole appeared on Wednesday about half a kilometer from the edge of a nearby town but company officials

Iron ore is good business and the state owned LKAB in Kiruna makes extra profit on selling highly upgraded iron

Radio Sweden
Posted: Wednesday, April 22, 2015 at 19:53 — Last Updated: Thursday, April 23, 2015 at 19:04
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After years of planning, the first steps of tearing down and moving the Arctic town of Kiruna started today in

Radio Sweden
Posted: Tuesday, April 9, 2013 at 15:25
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A fire at the LKAB mine in the city of Kiruna in Sweden’s Arctic has been put out. No one