Malmberget is one of the world's largest underground mines for iron ore production.
LKAB is preparing application documents for continued and expanded operations in Malmberget. The application includes, in addition to the ordinary mining and processing operations, a demonstration plant for the direct reduction of iron ore with hydrogen using Hybrittechnology, large-scale hydrogen production, and an apatite plant for the extraction of apatite from residual material. During 2022, consultations were held with authorities, organizations and individuals, as well as with the public concerned. The intention is to submit the application in 2023. |