An expert committee under the UN agency OHCHR calls on Sweden to withdraw a processing concession and change the law. Interpreted in a larger perspective, this could affect future processes for all development where land needs to be used in the northern half of Sweden.

The Drilling Industry Education Center is now launching a completely new education for exploration drilling practitioners. Environmental management and high standard in field work combined with theoretical knowledge about relevant legislation are in focus.

Apart with special legislation but still reasonable clarifications. This is how the industry sums up the conclusions of the much disputed alum shale investigation that was presented yesterday. Kerstin Brinnen, legal counsel at Svemin and a member of the inquiry’s expert group, explains why.

400 miljarder kronor. Så mycket ska LKAB investera när de nu genomför Sveriges största industrisatsning någonsin. Förutom fler jobb kommer ge väsentligt lägre CO2-påverkan för gruvjättens verksamheter.

Two innovations emerged as winners when the prize was awarded during Svemin’s Autumn Meeting yesterday. The jury also awarded an inspiration prize to the VR mine developed within the SIMS project.