2019
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Report on innovation-critical metals now available in English
The report om Sweden’s potential for extraction of metals and minerals for new environmental and technology innovations is now available in English.
20 December 2019
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SGU in Ethiopia on mining and environmental issues
African mining authorities and stakeholders recently gathered on SGU’s initiative in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, to discuss change projects that have been developed in order to improve environmental protection in mining activities.
20 September 2019
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Exploration Newsletter September 2019
What´s up in the exploration and mining industry in Sweden? Find out by downloading the latest issue of Exploration Newsletter.
22 August 2019
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Knowledge exchange in Mozambique on mining and its environmental challenges
Four African countries have gathered in Mozambique to share experiences on mining and environment in a meeting organized by the Geological Survey of Sweden and the National Laboratory of Energy and Geology (LNEG). The event is hosted by the National Directorate of Geology and Mines (DNGM) as well as the National Institute of Mines (INAMI).
16 August 2019
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New Map viewer, Bedrock chemistry
"Bedrock chemistry" is the newest addition to SGUs Map viewers. It is helpful for identifying elevated levels of elements in nature, for example certain elements used in exploration and looking for toxic elements in groundwater.
1 July 2019
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New report on rare earth elements “REEs” in Sweden
SGUs work with mapping occurrences of rare earth metals within Sweden and the EU in the EU-project EURARE has led to new knowledge about new and previously known deposits.
17 June 2019
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Knowledge exchange on mining and environmental challenges in Nigeria
This week, twelve African countries have gathered in Nigeria to exchange experiences on mining and the environment for two weeks, in an event organized by SGU.
5 April 2019
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Sweden important when the EU looks for sources of critical raw materials
Raw materials are increasingly important when the EU move towards climate smart technology. The FRAME project is now making progress in identifying mineral resources in EU – where Sweden can become an important player.
4 March 2019
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Exploration Newsletter March 2019
What´s up in the exploration and mining industry in Sweden? Find out by downloading the latest issue of Exploration Newsletter.
25 February 2019
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Geochemical Atlas of Sweden – now online!
The Geochemical Atlas of Sweden is now available online. You can now download the book, data, tables, single maps and descriptions straight from SGUs website!
5 February 2019
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Call open for the next PanAfGeo WP4 course in Nigeria
The call for the next WP4 ”Environmental Management of Mines” training is now open. This fifth training will take place in Abuja, Nigeria, 1-12 April 2019.
14 January 2019
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New exploration technology will find the mineral resources of the future
SGU is participating in the new EU project Smart Exploration, which aims to develop technologies for finding deep and sustainable mineral resources.
7 January 2019