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22 published stories in this archive.
Analytics
Recent developments in Norway and Sweden highlight Europe's challenges in reducing reliance on China for critical raw materials, despite significant advancements in local resource extraction capabilities.
Industry News
A new uranium discovery in Sweden shows promising assay results, with grades up to 15.2% U3O8, highlighting the region's potential for high-grade uranium mining.
Companies & Organisations
Goldsky Resources has begun metallurgical testing on samples from its Barsele Project in Sweden, aiming to inform a Preliminary Economic Assessment scheduled for 2027.
Industry News
Sweden has declared critical minerals mining a national security interest, aiming to reduce reliance on China and enhance its mining sector through new strategies and investments.
Companies & Organisations
Sweden has cleared a key regulatory hurdle for the Nunasvaara South graphite mine, supporting Europe’s push to secure domestic supplies of critical battery materials.
Companies & Organisations
The EU’s flagship rare earth project in Sweden underscores a growing clash between Europe’s push for strategic minerals and its own environmental and Indigenous rights laws.
Companies & Organisations
Scania and LKAB have taken a significant step toward electrifying mining transport, unveiling Sleipner, the world’s first fully electric 8x4 heavy tipper with two steerable front axles. The revolutionary vehicle has begun…
Companies & Organisations
Sweden’s Riksdag has overturned a seven-year ban on uranium mining, unlocking one of Europe’s largest uranium reserves and paving the way for new exploration and development to begin in January.
Industry News
Sweden’s parliament has voted by a single vote to lift the 2018 uranium mining ban, paving the way for new nuclear fuel extraction amid energy security concerns and strong environmental opposition.
Companies & Organisations
Fifty-five runners descended over a kilometer underground in Sweden’s Garpenberg mine to compete in the World’s Deepest Marathon — a record-breaking race for charity.