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These ideas have progressed to the pitch event in Swedish Mining Innovation’s Innovation Idea Competition!

The jury has reached a desicion and now we can present which eight ideas that have been slected to the pitch event in this year’s Innovation idea competition. The eight ideas will be…

2022-06-02

New strategic roadmap for R&D in mining and metals unveiled

Metal and minerals are crucial for achieving the Agenda 2030 goals, and Sweden is pioneering the development of sustainability in the mining and metals sector. To secure our position – and show global…

2022-05-12

Collaborative project results in fewer killed reindeer

In a normal year, about 60 of Sattajärvi Sami village’s 1300 reindeer die on a stretch of road west of Pajala, partly due to extensive ore transports. In a project funded by Swedish…

2022-04-28

Compete with your idea for sustainable mining – win 600 000 SEK!

We have opened this year’s innovation idea competition! Submit your idea by May 17. Join us in shaping the sustainable mining industry of tomorrow – and win 600,000 SEK! Do you have an innovative…

2022-03-07

Svemin and Jernkontoret list 40 impactful women in the mining and steel industries

Svemin and Jernkontoret have just released the list “40 over 40” to highlight women in the mining and steel industries, and the knowledge and experience they contribute with. Swedish Mining Innovation’s program director…

2022-03-04

€18+ million to sustainable mining innovation

26 new research and innovation projects for increased sustainability and competitiveness in the Swedish mining and metal-producing industry are now starting. The projects are the result of the innovation program Swedish Mining Innovation’s…

2022-02-28

An exciting year with major societal challenges and green change in focus

We look back on a year when the mining industry has received a great deal of attention. It has not only been about the challenges with the permit processes, but innovation linked to…

2021-12-22

It is time to update the Strategic Research and Innovation Roadmap for the Swedish mining, mineral and metal producing industry – and you are invited!

Due to the new restrictions – NOW DIGITAL!  Every three years the Strategic Research and Innovation Roadmap for the Swedish mining, mineral and metal producing industry is updated. Now it is time again,…

2021-12-06

New internationalization grant to initiate new collaborations to support innovation for sustainable mining and metal production

Do you have international contacts that could lead to new collaborations, but need a boost to get it off the ground? We are now launching an internationalization grant that aims to initiate new…

2021-12-01