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May 31, 2023
EU’s dependence on imports of critical raw materials threatens continued electrification
The extraction of critical minerals, necessary to realise the electrification of the EU's vehicle fleet, is dominated by a few ...
rare earth elements
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February 9, 2023
Progressing towards Per Geijer
400 metres. To date, exploration drifting from the Kiruna mine towards the Per Geijer deposit has progressed that far. Eachblast ...
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January 4, 2023
Rare earth elements in mine waste – a solution for the electric power of the future
The green transition and huge industrial investments in the north place great demands on increased renewable electricity supply. Wind power ...
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December 2, 2022
LKAB’s four considerations for the Critical Raw Materials Act
LKAB has responded on the upcoming European Union Critical Raw Materials Act and detailed what is needed to make a ...
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October 13, 2021
A call for action to extract REE’s in Europe
The European Raw Materials Alliance (ERMA) has released its Action Plan to secure access to Rare Earths for European industry. ...
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September 29, 2020
Launching a European alliance to secure access to critical raw materials
Today the European Union is launching the European Raw Materials Alliance, that LKAB is a partner of, with the ambition ...
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November 21, 2019
LKAB moves towards a circular economy
In collaboration with several other Swedish industrial companies, LKAB is taking major steps towards fossil-free production and a dramatic improvement ...
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October 26, 2018
Mine waste will now be utilised
Residual products from LKAB's mines include both phosphate minerals and so-called rare earth metals, materials which up until now have ...
