News and Insights

Discover all published articles, news and press releases from LKAB Minerals.

Case Studies

December 2, 2022

Print Press Area, Dublin – Gypsol Case Study

Discover how Label Craft revolutionised their print room floor using LKAB Minerals’ Gypsol TS-20 screed. Read about the project.
Case Studies

October 10, 2022

Residential Development, Bristol – Gypsol Case Study

Discover how Gypsol TS-15 screed transformed the Keynsham project. Gypsol TS-15 outperforms traditional methods in cost, speed, & efficiency.
Industry Insights

September 8, 2022

Calcifert to aid organic farming

Organic farming refers to the production or growth of food without the use of chemical fertilisers, pesticides, or artificial chemicals.
News

June 2, 2022

Unique in the world: Tunnel ballast sustainably reclaimed

For the well-known and extensive infrastructure project in The Netherlands, the Blankenburgverbinding, LKAB Minerals supplied temporary MagnaDense for a tunnel construction.
News

May 4, 2022

LKAB Minerals awarded Ecovadis Gold medal for the third year running

The independent analysis company EcoVadis has once again awarded LKAB Minerals a Gold Medal for our work in sustainability.
News

April 1, 2022

LKAB Minerals acquires Intermag to extend mineral processing capabilities

LKAB Minerals invests in the North East to acquire Intermag, specialists in Magnesia processing.
News

November 18, 2021

LKAB and Boliden collaborate to recycle mining waste and create circular products

The leading Swedish mining companies LKAB and Boliden have signed an agreement and will begin working together to investigate the possibility of extracting pyrite concentrate from mining waste at the Boliden Aitik mine, which LKAB will subsequently process into fossil-free sulphuric acid. The sulphuric acid will then be used in processes for extracting rare earth elements and phosphorus from LKAB’s mining waste.
News

November 16, 2021

28% CO2 reduction using MagnaDense

Using MagnaDense in the construction of one part of the research facility ESS saved 1,100 tonnes of CO2 emissions for the building, reducing 28% compared to using standard aggregates.
News

November 15, 2021

New soil conditioner helps boost soil health and improve yields with one application

An innovative new soil treatment available for the first time to UK farmers, promises to balance soil pH and supply essential sulphur to soils in one easy, cost-effective application.
News

October 20, 2021

New technology for carbon dioxide-free asphalt is presented, but incentives are needed

The SMMART project has developed technology for carbon dioxide-free heating of asphalt where magnetite and microwaves play an important role. The goal is to develop a commercially viable method for carbon dioxide-free asphalt production.
News

October 19, 2021

500 jobs created when LKAB extracts critical minerals from mining waste

Swedish Prime Minister Stefan Löfvén’s visit to Luleå today had the theme of new industrialisation and new green jobs in the north. Leif Boström, Senior Vice President, Business Area Special Products, disclosed that LKAB’s investment in extracting phosphorus and rare earth elements will create more than 500 jobs.
Industry Insights

October 13, 2021

A call for action to extract REE’s in Europe

The European Raw Materials Alliance (ERMA) has released its Action Plan to secure access to Rare Earths for European industry. It concludes that 95% of electric vehicles use rare earths in traction motors and that Europe does not have any rare earth extraction.

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