SSAB and Nordec agree on deliveries of fossil-free steel Luleå The Finnish construction company Nordec will use fossil-free steel in frame structures for buildings, facades and bridges.
LKAB gives 227 million extra to Kiruna Kiruna The board of the state-owned mining company LKAB has decided on an extra payment of SEK 227 million to the municipality of Kiruna for unforeseen costs in connection with the community reorganisation.
They are new to LKAB's Board of Directors Luleå At Thursday's Annual General Meeting of the mining company LKAB, former finance minister Anders Borg was elected as the new chairman after former prime minister Göran Persson. Two new members were elected. The AGM decided on a dividend of SEK 7.6 billion to the owner, the Swedish state.
Profit decline for LKAB after train derailments The mining company LKAB decreased its operating profit by SEK 3.8 billion during the first quarter. The reason: train derailments on the Ore Line, Malmbanan.
First new icebreaker could be ready in 2028 The procurement of the Swedish Maritime Administration's two new icebreakers must be redone, and the first icebreaker can be in place no earlier than 2027-28.
Two new members on the SSAB Board Kerstin Enochsson and Pierre Heeroma were elected to SSAB's Board of Directors at the Annual General Meeting.
Unemployment is lowest in northern Sweden Luleå Kiruna, Sweden's northernmost municipality, has the lowest unemployment rate in the country.
LTU and Byggföretagen in increased co-operation Luleå The industry organisation Byggföretagen, the Swedish Construction Federation, and Luleå University of Technology have signed a new cooperation agreement on sustainability, industrialization, management and AI.
Install sets up in Norway Piteå The Piteå company Install is investing in the Norwegian market and establishing itself in Hamar.
They reduce plastic consumption by 65 tonnes Luleå Food producer Nyhléns Hugosons, headquartered in Luleå, is changing its packaging and reducing plastic consumption by more than 70%, or 65 tonnes per year.