Tag: LKAB
Christmas gift from LKAB: Villa owners in Malmberget are replaced with new houses
LKAB’s board has decided which compensation principles will apply to the decommissioning of eastern Malmberget. The principle could be summed up as “turnkey” – that is, LKAB builds new houses…
LKAB is building a new office in Kiruna – for close to half a billion
The state mining company has signed an agreement with Peab and the new office is to replace the current one which is adjacent to the industrial area. The old office…
No evidence of armed intrusion at LKAB in Kiruna – investigation closed
LKAB has known for a long time that there are rare earth metals in Kiruna. The slag, i.e. what has already been mined in the existing mine, contains low levels.…
LKAB reverses course – considers decommissioning the eastern Malmberget
LKAB will now contact the authorities to discuss the situation regarding seismic activity. – We understand that the vibrations during the past weekend were unpleasant, and that they can create…
LKAB wins the Swedish greenwash prize 2024: “Fantastic”
LKAB, the Liberal party board and the Farmers’ Confederation (LRF) were the three nominees for the anti-prize awarded by Friends of the Earth. Anyone could vote for the three finalists…
LKAB replaces key for key – Kiruna municipality does not have to take the risks
In the past, the municipality has received compensation in the form of money when buildings and infrastructure have been redeemed. An agreement from 2014 gave, for example, 3.74 billion, which…
LKAB closes the Konsuln mine – 60 jobs are affected
After the two derailments at Vassijaure, LKAB has warned that the lack of capacity on the Malmbanan could force the mining company to reduce production of iron ore. Now LKAB…
This is how LKAB handles the tragic fatal accident in the Kiruna mine
A 59-year-old man was working underground on a maintenance job inside a crusher and fell from a scaffolding. However, it was a fall of less than one meter. The crusher…
LKAB flags at half mast after the fatal accident
– This is heavy for the whole of Kiruna, it is a small community so everyone is affected by the death, says LKAB’s communicator Per Juntti to TV4 Nyheterna. The…
Kiruna receives 227 million from LKAB for urban relocation
share-arrowShare unsaveSave expand-left full screen The new city center in Kiruna is now partially completed, three kilometers away from the old city center. Archive image. Photo: Fredrik Sandberg/TT LKAB makes…