Sandvik Exceeds Q4 Expectations with Strong Demand and Dividend Boost
Sandvik beat Q4 2026 earnings expectations with rising revenues, strong mining demand, and a proposed dividend increase, signaling optimism despite currency pressures.
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Kiruna's Relocation: Complex Challenges in Mining Expansion and Community Impact
Kiruna’s relocation due to LKAB’s mining expansion faces significant social, cultural, and logistical challenges, with no clear completion date from the government.
Significant Earthquake in Gällivare on Christmas Day Linked to Mining Activity
A notable earthquake measuring up to 3.2 occurred in Gällivare on Christmas Day 2025, linked to LKAB mining operations, causing local shaking and prompting a temporary halt at the mining site.
Sweden Advances Sustainable Industry with Green Mining and Vehicle Innovation Investments
Sweden is progressing green industrial development with carbon-neutral copper mining operations and a major loan to Traton for next-gen truck innovation.
Swedish Green Funds Invest Billions in Blacklisted Mining Projects, Spark Concerns Over Greenwashing
Swedish green funds have invested billions in environmentally and ethically controversial mining projects, raising concerns of greenwashing and transparency in sustainable investing.
Vice Prime Minister Ebba Busch Engages with Jämtland Municipalities on Mining Plans
Vice Prime Minister Ebba Busch met with Jämtland municipalities to discuss the proposed mining project, with local politicians expressing positive reception to the dialogue.
Challenges Mount as Kiruna Faces New Relocation Demands Amid Mining Expansion
Kiruna faces renewed challenges as mining expansion pressures local communities and indigenous rights.
Kiruna Faces Major Relocation Challenge as Mining Expansion Forces Housing Moves
Kiruna's municipal council is urging state support for housing relocation due to mining expansion.
Boliden Secures Mining Concession for Laver Deposit
Boliden receives approval for its mining concession at the Laver deposit, enhancing its extraction capabilities.