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Regional Council launches Lapland east-west railway study

Thomas Nilsen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Tuesday, October 4, 2022 at 15:18
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Tourism, mining and forestry could all benefit from a new railway across Lapland, with possible extension to existing tracks via

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Swedish iron-ore miner LKAB delivers strongest earnings ever

Thomas Nilsen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Thursday, February 17, 2022 at 08:52
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The Swedish state-owned iron-ore producer had an operating profit in 2021 of 26,9 billion Swedish kroner (€2,54 bn). Green technologies

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NATO sending more warships to Northern Norway

Thomas Nilsen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Monday, June 18, 2018 at 10:38 — Last Updated: Monday, June 18, 2018 at 10:49
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Several naval vessels are sailing in the Ofoten area and will make port calls to Narvik Last week, Russia’s Northern

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European Commission suggests extending major rail network to Northern Norway

Thomas Nilsen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Thursday, June 7, 2018 at 10:50 — Last Updated: Friday, June 8, 2018 at 11:39
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The Norwegian ice-free port is suggested a key position in EU’s Scandinavian-Mediterranean Corridor railway network. As part of the next

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Sweden’s LKAB reports iron-strong earnings

Thomas Nilsen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Friday, October 27, 2017 at 15:57
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Iron ore is good business and the state owned LKAB in Kiruna makes extra profit on selling highly upgraded iron

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General Geopolitics Geopolitics (Norway) Norway Politics 

Norway orders snap drill of 2,000 soldiers above Arctic Circle

Thomas Nilsen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Wednesday, October 25, 2017 at 12:05
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The snap drill was kick-started Tuesday with the aim to train multiple defense tasks, the Army informs in a press-statement.

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A boat off the coast of Tromso, Norway, the location of the Arctic Frontiers conference. (Saul Loeb / AFP)
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Norwegian conference looks at development in Barents Region

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Friday, September 27, 2013 at 09:51 — Last Updated: Monday, March 19, 2018 at 13:25
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A four-day conference on Arctic ports in wound up on Thursday in Narvik, Norway. The international conference was organized by

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