News
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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
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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