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Winners of the Bergforsk Award 2025 honoured at Swedish Mining Research & Innovation Days

During this year’s Swedish Mining Research & Innovation Days, the Bergforsk Award was presented to two excellent young researchers whose theses were recognised for their scientific excellence and relevance to the Swedish mining…

2025-05-16

Swedish Mining Research & Innovation Days 2025: Closing a Chapter – Opening New Ground

Twelve years of impact through Swedish Mining Innovation – and a shared look ahead: what comes next for the mining and minerals sector? On 14–15 May, representatives from across the Swedish mining and…

2025-05-15

AI in Mining: The Automation Journey of the Mining Sector

AI in Mining explores the role AI and automation have played in the development of the mining industry. This year’s theme focuses on the technology development timeline, reflecting on the past 10–15 years…

2025-04-25

Metals and minerals – in the service of society

March 23, 2025 A chronicle by Lotta Sartz You probably already know that your mobile phone contains metals. But do you know where those metals come from? In our modern lives, we are…

2025-03-27

Internationalization grant now open!

Swedish Mining Innovation’s Internationalization grant is now open! The goal is to lay the groundwork to increase international collaboration with emphasis on research organizations. The basic conditions are: Eligible for funding: universities, colleges…

2025-03-17

Making It Happen: The roadmap to strengthening Europe’s minerals and metals value chains

On February 18, 2025, the Royal Swedish Academy of Engineering Sciences (IVA) hosted a seminar titled “How can the Swedish mining cluster strengthen Europe’s supply of metals and minerals?”. The seminar was based…

2025-02-27

Register for Swedish Mining Research & Innovation Days 2025

Join us for a grand finale as we gather our community of stakeholders from industry, academia, policy-making and public sector for two days packed with inspiration and insights on the future of our…

2025-02-19

EU Innovation Fund backs Mine Storage net-zero grid

Swedish startup Mine Storage is making waves with its innovative approach to converting closed mines into energy storage. Recently, they received a grant from the EU Innovation Fund, a major milestone that not…

2024-11-18

New opportunities for innovative Swedish SMEs in Canada

– Building bridges through innovation   Swedish Mining Innovation traveled with a delegation of eight SMEs (small and medium-sized enterprises ) to Canada in the hope of creating new relationships, opening up future…

2024-10-05