Kiruna: 2 of 4

PROCESSING

Nitrogen removal pilot succeeds at LKAB's Kiruna

NITREM reduces the amount of nitrate in leachate from mining.

11 November 2020

GEOMECHANICS / GROUND CONTROL

LKAB closes Kiruna after earthquake

Mine evacuated after one of the biggest quakes measured in Sweden.

19 May 2020

FLEETS

Revealing hidden depths

LKAB is facing a mid-2020s deadline to plan the future of its Kiruna underground iron ore operation

02 March 2020

FLEETS

Sandvik gives giant electric LHD a makeover

Engineering group will deliver the upgraded LH625iE for field-testing at LKAB's Kiruna mine

16 December 2019

ENVIRONMENT

New Swedish partnership aims to set world standard for sustainable mining

LKAB, Epiroc, ABB, Combitech and Volvo have joined forces in a partnership

27 June 2018

MANAGEMENT

Moving a city for a mine

The expansion of Kiruna mine is forcing the Swedish city to relocate

18 December 2017

BASE METALS

ContiTech services Kiruna mine

ContiTech is taking an unusual service approach at LKAB's Kiruna mine

12 October 2017

FLEETS

ABB updates Kiruna mine hoist

ABB has won an order from LKAB, to modernise its B3 mine hoist at its Kiruna mine in Sweden

10 November 2016

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