Swedish Transport Administration chooses western alternative Luleå The Swedish Transport Administration (Trafikverket) has completed its investigation into the route of the Norrbotniabanan railway in Luleå. They will favour a western alternative.
Northvolt has paid the tax On Monday morning, battery manufacturer Northvolt announced that the company has paid this month's taxes and fees to the Swedish Tax Agency. This avoids bankruptcy or company reorganisation, for the time being.
Camp Ripan nominated for the Grand Tourism Prize Kiruna The Swedish Agency for Economic and Regional Growth (Tillväxtverket) announces that 21 facilities in Sweden have been nominated for the Grand Tourism Prize. One of them is Camp Ripan in Kiruna.
MindDig opens for unemployed from Northvolt The digital platform MindDig, founded in Luleå three years ago, offers employers to freely use the matching platform to offer laid-off workers from the battery factory Northvolt a new job in Sweden.
CEO of Northvolt in Skellefteå resigns Skellefteå The CEO of Northvolt Ett, Mark Duchesne, is leaving his post, it was announced on Wednesday.
The Swedish-Finnish group NYAB receives major order in energy Luleå Luleå-based company NYAB receives an order in the energy sector worth SEK 158 million. The construction of power lines will connect wind farms in Västerbotten to the electricity grid.
Northvolts subsidiary files for bankruptcy Skellefteå Battery manufacturer Northvolt's subsidiary Northvolt Ett Expansion AB has been declared bankrupt.
Plans for a pellet plant in Narvik Narvik Swedish companies Kaunis Iron and Stegra (formerly H2 Green Steel) want to build a pellet plant in Narvik, Norway.
88 million to reduce emissions from Rönnskär Skellefteå The Swedish Agency for Economic and Regional Growth, through the EU Just Transition Fund, is granting the mining company Boliden SEK 88 million to reduce emissions from the Rönnskär smelter outside Skellefteå.
Nordic countries co-operate to trace metals Luleå The Geological Survey of Sweden (SGU) is working with the other Nordic countries to improve traceability, sustainable value chains and increased circularity for critical raw materials.