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Exploration Newsletter October 2020
What´s up in the exploration and mining industry in Sweden? Find out by downloading the latest issue of Exploration Newsletter.
8 October 2020
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Read more about FRAME
The FRAME project is part of the GeoERA Raw Materials Theme. The project focuses on critical raw materials (CRM), but also includes other metals and minerals that are currently not on the EU's list of critical raw materials.
19 August 2020
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Easier and more sustainable mapping of mineral resources using drones
The first tests with drones for geophysical mapping have now been carried out within the EU project Smart Exploration. The surveys were made at Blötberget outside Ludvika and the results look very promising. Surveys with the drone system can save time, money and the environment.
6 July 2020
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Smart Exploration project wins award
SGU has been actively involved in the project Smart Exploration since 2017. Smart Exploration is a research- and innovation project funded by the European Union.
20 May 2020
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International knowledge exchange in the shadow of COVID-19
Due to the disruption caused by the Corona virus, SGU has taken to upgrade their digital platform for the International Training Programme and come up with innovative ideas to sustain and expand the collaboration in times of global difficulties.
15 May 2020
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Learn about raw materials, circular economy and sustainability with Minecraft - in school and at home!
SGU is leading a new EU-project with the aim to develop educational material for primary schools.
28 April 2020
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Exploration Newsletter March 2020
What´s up in the exploration and mining industry in Sweden? Find out by downloading the latest issue of Exploration Newsletter.
9 March 2020
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MineFacts - a collection of facts about mining, exploration and sustainability
MineFacts, which aims to increase knowledge about mining, exploration and sustainability, is now available as a digital version.
14 January 2020
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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