Business Sweden is seeking to take an active part in building the European Union’s (EU) partnerships with international markets for critical minerals. Speaking to Mining.com.au amid the Future Minerals Forum – held between 13-15 January 2025 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – Business Sweden Director of Sustainable Mining Program Mikael Johansson says the organisation is promoting […]
South Harz Potash (ASX:SHP) has entered an option heads of agreement to acquire the Glava Copper-Gold-Silver Project in southwestern Sweden, from McKnight Resources. Under this agreement, South Harz will secure an exclusive option over the Glava 100 permit, ending either 30 days after its completed work program or 31 March 2026. South Harz will pay […]
On 25 October, 60 runners from 18 countries are set to break two Guinness world records, participating in the World’s deepest marathon in Boliden’s Garpenberg Zinc Mine in Sweden. The runners – CEOs, mining industry executives, charity workers, and amateur runners – will be running 1,120m below sea level in the mine which is 1,302m […]
Alkane Resources (ASX:ALK) has received approval from the Foreign Investment Review Board regarding the previously reported merger with Mandalay Resources Corporation (TSX:MND). Under the transaction, Mandalay shareholders will receive 7.875 ordinary shares of Alkane for each share of Mandalay held immediately prior to the effective time of the transaction. Upon completion, former Mandalay shareholders and […]
Talga Group (ASX:TLG) has secured a key mine permit for the Nunasvaara South natural graphite mine in Sweden, following the appeals being dismissed by the Swedish Government. In October 2024, appeals of the mine’s Environmental and Natura 2000 permit were taking place in the Swedish Supreme Court review process. Following the completion of this process, […]
Ragnar Metals (ASX:RAG) has defined the highest priority target areas for potential uranium-vanadium-molybdenum bearing alum shales at the Viken Project in Sweden. The extensive conductive anomalies span a combined length of at least 16km, are “highly encouraging”, and have delineated the highest-priority areas for potential uranium-vanadiummolybdenum-bearing alum shales. These priority areas will form the focus […]
Basin Energy (ASX:BSN) has completed the purchase of a portfolio of projects prospective for uranium and green energy metals in Scandinavia. On 31 October 2024, the company signed a binding agreement to buy the Virka, Björkberget, Rävaberget, Prästrun, and Håkantorp projects in Sweden, as well as the Puokio, Löttö, Temo, Eronlampi, and Palmottu projects in […]