Look around you.

It's everywhere. In our homes. In the things we do. And the thing's that's just there. Look around you and you'll see. Almost everything around you is made of a little bit of iron.

Together for vibrant communities

For over 130 years, LKAB’s development has gone hand in hand with the communities where we operate. By taking active social, economic, and environmental responsibility, we continue to be a positive force that creates jobs, well-being, and sustainable growth.

1890
LKAB was founded in 1890 and is one of Sweden’s oldest industrial corporations.
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Our heart remains in northern Sweden, but we live in 12 countries around the world.
86%
In 2025 we produced 86% of all iron ore within the EU.

Europe’s leading mining and minerals group

Geopolitical tensions and global turbulence have left clear marks on trade flows in 2025.

LKAB projects designated as strategic under the EU's Critical Raw Materials Act

The mine in Malmberget, the industrial park for critical minerals in Luleå, and the new iron ore deposit in Kiruna have been granted strategic project status under the EU's Critical Raw Materials Act; projects that are seen as significant in reducing Europe's dependencies and increasing the availability of raw materials critical to the climate transition and security.

Become part of the greatest transformation

At LKAB we're curious, inclusive and welcome challenges. It's a must if our vision is to come true. Do you want to be part of writing history?

Available jobs

Embrace the future with us, and let's make history together.

Två personer i arbetskläder utomhus med robothund.

We're setting a new world standard

The road to zero emissions goes through three focus areas: carbon dioxide-free sponge iron, sustainable mining and critical minerals.

It all starts in the mine, with the iron ore

LKAB's core business is the mining and upgrading of iron ore into high-quality products – crucial for our societies and the journey toward a sustainable future.

Flygbild av Malmhamnen i Luleå

Environmental permits key

To reach our goals and continue mining iron ore in a sustainable way, we need environmental permits.