LKAB granted environmental permit for Gällivare operations
The Land and Environmental Court approved permit for continued and expanded mining, including a demonstration plant for fossil-free sponge iron and apatite processing.
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In short: LKAB faced legal action over a fatal accident, secured major environmental permits for expansion, and reported lower 2026 first-quarter earnings.
The Land and Environmental Court approved permit for continued and expanded mining, including a demonstration plant for fossil-free sponge iron and apatite processing.
The Land and Environmental Court granted the permit for the Industrial park in Luleå, enabling extraction of rare earth elements and phosphorus.
The plant, set for completion in 2028, replaces the 1950s facility, handles 25 million tonnes of ore yearly, and enables future mineral production. It features advanced processes and logistics.
Approves SEK 1.5 billion dividend. Re-elects Anders Borg as Chairman. Elects Jan Öhman and Stefan Öhlén as new board members.
Prosecutor files charges against LKAB for causing another's death after the 2024 accident where a 59-year-old man died in connection with underground work in the Kiruna mine. According to...
NCC has signed an agreement with LKAB regarding the next phase of construction of the new sorting plant in Vitåfors, Gällivare. The assignment has an order value of approximately SEK 900 million.
Swedish mining group LKAB has received approval from a Swedish environmental court for its plan to build a fossil-free ...
The state-owned mining company LKAB receives a new permit from the Land and Environment Court to continue its operations in Malmberget in Gällivare municipality.
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