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Vera Kondratieva, Goodwill Ambassador of the Northern For...
Vera Kondratieva, Goodwill Ambassador of the Northern Forum, took part in the round table "People's Diplomacy through Cultural Dialogue of Finno-Ugric Peoples"
Vera Kondratieva, Goodwill Ambassador of the International Organization of Northern Regions "Northern Forum", participant of the Eurasian Association of Regional Women Leaders, member of the Public Chamber of Ugra, head of the public cultural organization of indigenous minorities of the NorthyerMaMykhem" took part in the round table session "People's Diplomacy through Cultural Dialogue of Finno-Ugric. -
Deadline extended on call for proposals for Circumpolar S...
Deadline extended on call for proposals for Circumpolar Studies exemplar courses
The UArctic Læra Institute is pleased to extend the deadline on our call for proposals from UArctic member faculty for two new undergraduate-level Circumpolar Studies courses. The new deadline for submissions is 9th October 2023. -
MIARC welcomes Dr. geol. Jānis Karušs from the Un...
MIARC welcomes Dr. geol. Jānis Karušs from the University of Latvia
The MIARC team is proud to announce the visit next week of Dr. geol. Jānis Karušs from the University of Latvia. He will give two lectures on his polar missions in Svalbard and Greenland. -
Congratulations to Alexander Kugaevsky on his well-deserv...
Congratulations to Alexander Kugaevsky on his well-deserved award
We congratulations from the bottom of our hearts to Alexander Kugaevsky, Goodwill Ambassador of the Northern Forum, Deputy Rector of the M.K. Ammosov NEFU for analytical and expert activities, corresponding member of the Russian Engineering Academy, Deputy Chairman of the Public Council of the Arctic Zone under the Ministry of the Russian Federation for the Development of the Far East and[…] -
Applications open for the IASC Fellowship Program 2024
Applications open for the IASC Fellowship Program 2024
The International Arctic Science Committee (IASC), in cooperation with the Prince Albert II of Monaco Foundation and the Association of Polar Early Career Scientists (APECS), is launching its IASC Fellowships Program 2024. The application deadline is on 18 October 2023 at 13:00 GMT. For the 10th anniversary year of the IASC Fellowship Program in 2024 we will offer 10 IASC[…] -
We need you to review!
We need you to review!
The International Arctic Science Committee (IASC) Fellowship Program is meant to engage early career scientists and Arctic Indigenous scholars and knowledge holders in the work of the IASC Working Groups (WGs) — Atmosphere, Cryosphere, Marine, Social & Human and Terrestrial — and the work of the Sustaining Arctic Observing Network (SAON)'s Roadmap for Arctic Observing and Data Systems (ROADS). The APECS[…] -
Apply now for the IASC Fellowship Program 2024
Apply now for the IASC Fellowship Program 2024
IASC Fellowship Program 2024 The International Arctic Science Committee (IASC), in cooperation with the Prince Albert II of Monaco Foundation (PA2F) and the Association of Polar Early Career Scientists (APECS), is launching its IASC Fellowships Program 2024. The application deadline is on 18 October at 13:00 GMT. All of the information below is also available on the IASC Fellowship Program[…] -
Natalia Komarova: Language is the foundation of national ...
Natalia Komarova: Language is the foundation of national culture and literature
The All-Russian Conference of Finno-Ugric Writers with International Participation opened in Khanty-Mansiysk. The event is held under the auspices of the Commission of the Russian Federation for UNESCO and the International Organisation of Regions "Northern Forum" with the support of the Federal Agency for Nationalities. -
Funding support for Early Career Researchers and Indigeno...
Funding support for Early Career Researchers and Indigenous Knowledge Holders to join Arctic DBO meetings
The pan-Arctic Distributed Biological Observatory (DBO) networks are pleased to announce funding support for Early Career Researchers and Indigenous Knowledge Holders to join our upcoming planning and co-ordination meetings. A total of 5.000 Euros is available to support three or more people to join either the individual DBO’s meeting in fall (see below) or the all-DBO meeting which is part[…] -
Alexandre Delangle (MIARC) receives Fulbright grant
Alexandre Delangle (MIARC) receives Fulbright grant
Alexandre Delangle has been awarded a Fulbright grant to pursue research for his thesis at Dartmouth within the Institute of Arctic Studies/John Sloan Dickey Center for International Understanding. -
APECS Netherlands: new website & call for board members
APECS Netherlands: new website & call for board members
APECS Netherlands has a newly relaunched website. You can find all of APECS NL's news on the new website, including the active call for new board members: Join our team! APECS Netherlands cordially invites you to apply for a board member by 30 November 2023. Read more about the call or write us an e-mail with your questions at . We look[…] -
APECS International Polar Week September 2023
APECS International Polar Week September 2023
We're excited to announce the presenters and the official schedule for September Polar Week 2023. Please mark your calendars and join us via Zoom for a series of webinars. Our speakers come from various parts of the world and will delve into a wide range of polar topics, from Inuit art to the mass balance of the West Antarctic Ice Sheet.[…]
Shipping
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U.S Navy Accuses Iranian Vessels Of Harassing Its Marine ...
U.S Navy Accuses Iranian Vessels Of Harassing Its Marine Attack Helicopter With Lasers
The vessels of IRGC shone a laser several times at a US attack helicopter as it was carrying out its routine operation in the international airspace yesterday, over the Gulf. U.S Navy Accuses Iranian Vessels Of Harassing Its Marine Attack Helicopter With Lasers appeared first on Marine Insight - The Maritime Industry Guide -
European Maritime Companies Ditching Toxic Ships On Bangl...
European Maritime Companies Ditching Toxic Ships On Bangladesh Beaches, Killing Workers
European maritime majors are now ditching old vessels for scraps on Bangladeshi beaches in polluting and dangerous conditions that have taken the lives of workers pulling them apart, informs Human Rights Watch. European Maritime Companies Ditching Toxic Ships On Bangladesh Beaches, Killing Workers appeared first on Marine Insight - The Maritime Industry Guide -
HII Achieves Construction Milestone For Virginia-Class Su...
HII Achieves Construction Milestone For Virginia-Class Submarine USS Arkansas
Newport News Shipbuilding has hit a significant and new milestone in the building of a Virginia-class sub dubbed Arkansas (SSN 800). HII Achieves Construction Milestone For Virginia-Class Submarine USS Arkansas appeared first on Marine Insight - The Maritime Industry Guide -
Improperly Declared Dangerous Goods Putting Lives At Risk...
Improperly Declared Dangerous Goods Putting Lives At Risk In The Supply Chain
Over the past decade, containership fires have seen a disturbing rise, with a notable number resulting in casualties and total losses. Improperly Declared Dangerous Goods Putting Lives At Risk In The Supply Chain appeared first on Marine Insight - The Maritime Industry Guide -
NYK To Trial Mooring System To Suppress Hull Shaking With...
NYK To Trial Mooring System To Suppress Hull Shaking With Jera And Trelleborg Marine Systems
At many ports facing the open sea, hull shaking caused by sea swells and long-period waves has led to cargo-handling interruptions and ship evacuations, reducing port operation efficiency. NYK To Trial Mooring System To Suppress Hull Shaking With Jera And Trelleborg Marine Systems appeared first on Marine Insight - The Maritime Industry Guide -
Seapath And Pilot LNG Launch Joint Venture To Develop Fir...
Seapath And Pilot LNG Launch Joint Venture To Develop First LNG Bunkering Facility In U.S. Gulf Coast
$150M investment projected through JV will develop, construct, and operate a terminal in the Galveston Bay area supporting LNG-powered vessels. Seapath And Pilot LNG Launch Joint Venture To Develop First LNG Bunkering Facility In U.S. Gulf Coast appeared first on Marine Insight - The Maritime Industry Guide -
Airbus To Install New Fuel-Saving Sails For Maritime Oper...
Airbus To Install New Fuel-Saving Sails For Maritime Operations
Airbus will equip one of the vessels it uses to transport aircraft subassemblies, chartered from shipowner Louis Dreyfus Armateurs, with a wind-assisted propulsion technology. Airbus To Install New Fuel-Saving Sails For Maritime Operations appeared first on Marine Insight - The Maritime Industry Guide -
‘12 Degrees’ By John Robert M. Maraño ...
‘12 Degrees’ By John Robert M. Maraño Wins Life At Sea 2023 Photography Competition!
Let's take a look at the winners of Life At Sea 2023 on this World Maritime Day inside this article. ‘12 Degrees’ By John Robert M. Maraño Wins Life At Sea 2023 Photography Competition! appeared first on Marine Insight - The Maritime Industry Guide -
CMA CGM Named Best Global Shipping Line At 2023 Asian Fre...
CMA CGM Named Best Global Shipping Line At 2023 Asian Freight, Logistics And Supply Chain Awards
CMA CGM’s 3rd consecutive win, the accolade reaffirms shippers’ resounding confidence in CMA CGM as the global carrier of choice • Facilitating global trade through 275 shipping services. CMA CGM Named Best Global Shipping Line At 2023 Asian Freight, Logistics And Supply Chain Awards appeared first on Marine Insight - The Maritime Industry Guide -
CMHI orders Methanol Burning Gensets For 2 PCTCs For Chin...
CMHI orders Methanol Burning Gensets For 2 PCTCs For China Merchants Energy Shipping
Auxiliary MAN 21/31DF-M units make market début in order for Pure Car and Truck Carriers powered by MAN B&W ME-LGIM prime movers; segment trending toward methanol as future sustainable fuel. CMHI orders Methanol Burning Gensets For 2 PCTCs For China Merchants Energy Shipping appeared first on Marine Insight - The Maritime Industry Guide -
ITF Recovers Almost U.S $120 Million In Unpaid Wages For ...
ITF Recovers Almost U.S $120 Million In Unpaid Wages For Seafarers Over Last Three Years
Inspectors from the International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF) recovered USD $118,529,663 in wages owed to seafarers between 2020 and 2022. ITF Recovers Almost U.S $120 Million In Unpaid Wages For Seafarers Over Last Three Years appeared first on Marine Insight - The Maritime Industry Guide -
U.S Navy To Decommission Littoral Combat Ships USS Little...
U.S Navy To Decommission Littoral Combat Ships USS Little Rock & USS Detroit After Less Than 10 Years in Service
The Navy is going to decommission Littoral Combat Vessels the USS Little Rock (LCS-9) and the USS Detroit (LCS-7) this week. U.S Navy To Decommission Littoral Combat Ships USS Little Rock & USS Detroit After Less Than 10 Years in Service appeared first on Marine Insight - The Maritime Industry Guide
Climate Change
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Well with Nature: Pick the Public Choice Award winner of ...
Well with Nature: Pick the Public Choice Award winner of this year's EEA photo competition
The online vote is open! As of today, you can help pick the Public Choice Award winner in this year’s European Environment Agency’s (EEA) ‘Well with Nature’ photo competition, which drew a record 5236 entries from across Europe. -
Post-pandemic recovery offers European cities chance to b...
Post-pandemic recovery offers European cities chance to boost shift to sustainability
There is a unique opportunity for European cities to better align their the post-COVID-19 recoveries with efforts to make them more sustainable and tackle the impacts of climate change all at the same time. A key legacy of the pandemic is that our cities are a lot more flexible and open to change when it comes to planning and management.[…] -
Serious challenges in Europe's agri-food systems
Serious challenges in Europe's agri-food systems
A profound rethink of how we produce food and operate global food chains and related industrial processing sectors is needed to make them resilient and sustainable. Much more must be done to reduce their greenhouse gas emissions as well as their pressures on water resources and biodiversity — efforts which are currently almost stagnant — according to European Environment Agency[…] -
Average carbon dioxide emissions from new cars registered...
Average carbon dioxide emissions from new cars registered in Europe decreased by 12% in 2020, final data shows
Average carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions of new cars dropped by 12% in 2020 compared to the year before, according to final figures published today by the European Environment Agency. The main reason for the sharp decrease of emissions was a surge in the share of electric vehicle registrations -
EU unlikely to meet noise target by 2030
EU unlikely to meet noise target by 2030
About 18 million people suffer long-term annoyance from transport noise in the European Union (EU). The European Commission’s zero pollution action aims to reduce the number of people chronically disturbed by transport noise by 30% by 2030, compared to 2017 levels. According to the European Environment Agency’s assessment, published today, reaching this target is unlikely without further regulatory or legislative[…] -
European Aviation Environmental Report 2022: Sustainabili...
European Aviation Environmental Report 2022: Sustainability crucial for long-term viability of the sector
The aviation sector has taken some steps to address its impacts on the environment and climate, but projected growth in demand calls for greater and more decisive action aligned with the European Union’s climate and environmental goals. The new European Aviation Environmental Report offers an overview of the current environmental performance of the sector. In addition to reviewing progress made[…] -
European soils hold potential for stronger climate action
European soils hold potential for stronger climate action
Soils can both remove carbon from the atmosphere or emit greenhouse gas emissions. According to a European Environment Agency (EEA) briefing, published today, European soils are currently a net source of greenhouse gas emissions and, if not addressed, this could pose a risk to the European Union (EU) climate targets. Mitigation actions can reduce the loss of carbon and have[…] -
Europe's growing transport demand increases emission...
Europe's growing transport demand increases emissions from heavy-duty vehicles
Greenhouse gas emissions from heavy-duty vehicles — trucks, buses and coaches — have increased in the European Union (EU) almost every year since 2014, mainly due to increasing demand for freight transport. According to a European Environment Agency (EEA) briefing, published today, efficiency improvements have not been enough to stop growth in total emissions and a shift to greener transport[…] -
Citizens can contribute to Europe's energy transition
Citizens can contribute to Europe's energy transition
Citizens, institutions and businesses can help deploy renewable energy and reduce fuel imports by becoming prosumers who both produce and consume energy. A European Environment Agency (EEA) report, published today, shows that prosumption already exists in many forms and it is expected to grow with enabling policies and better and cheaper technology. -
Air pollution: Which European cities have the best air qu...
Air pollution: Which European cities have the best air quality?
The cleanest cities in Europe in terms of air quality during 2020 and 2021 were Umeå in Sweden, and Faro and Funchal in Portugal according to the updated European city air quality data viewer published by the European Environment Agency (EEA) today. In addition to the viewer, the EEA also published two reports looking at emissions of air pollutants, targeted[…] -
The looming threat for Maine’s iconic potato industry
The looming threat for Maine’s iconic potato industry
By Lori Valigra (Bangor Daily News) and Caitlin Looby (Climate Central) with Jen Brady (Climate Central) contributing to data reporting Maire Lenihan coaxes organic Keuka Gold potatoes into a washing machine at Goranson Farm in Dresden on Wednesday, April 20, 2022. Credit: Troy R. Bennett / BDN Maine farmer Ryan Guerrette irrigated his 1,200 acres of potatoes in Caribou more often in the past few years, when[…] -
Ellis Island, lighthouses among historic NJ sites floodin...
Ellis Island, lighthouses among historic NJ sites flooding as seas rise
By Ayurella Horn-Muller (Climate Central ) and Andrew S. Lewis and Michael Sol Warren (NJ Spotlight News), with television segment by Brenda Flanagan (NJ Spotlight News) Read the Climate Central report, Future Flood Risk: Historic Sites in NJ. The Garden State’s history is starting to wash away. New Jersey as it exists today was built up over hundreds of years from the arrival[…]
Science
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This week with NSF Director Panchanathan
This week with NSF Director Panchanathan
This week, U.S. National Science Foundation Director Sethuraman Panchanathan keyed in on advancing high-impact global collaboration by fostering international partnerships. NSF's Office of International Science and Engineering Head Kendra Sharp and… -
NSF invests $19.6M in emerging research institutions to g...
NSF invests $19.6M in emerging research institutions to grow their capacity to participate in regional innovation ecosystems and announces next funding opportunity
The U.S. National Science Foundation announced the first-ever Enabling Partnerships to Increase Innovation Capacity (EPIIC) investment of $19.6 million to nearly 50 teams at U.S. institutions of higher education, including teams from historically… -
Scientists figured out what causes Earth’s stronges...
Scientists figured out what causes Earth’s strongest lightning
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Unexpectedly calm and remote galaxy cluster discovered
Unexpectedly calm and remote galaxy cluster discovered
Astronomers have discovered the most distant "relaxed" galaxy cluster to date — the farthest cluster ever spotted that is not being disrupted by violent collisions with other clusters of galaxies. The finding is paving the way to learning how and… -
Arrays of quantum rods could enhance TVs or virtual reali...
Arrays of quantum rods could enhance TVs or virtual reality devices
Flat-screen TVs that incorporate quantum dots are now commercially available, but it has been more difficult to create arrays of their elongated cousins, quantum rods, for commercial devices. Quantum rods can control both the polarization and color… -
NSF partners with the Institute for Progress to test new ...
NSF partners with the Institute for Progress to test new mechanisms for funding research and innovation
The U.S. National Science Foundation and the Institute for Progress (IFP), with its Metascience Working Group, today announced an agreement to design and execute experiments to explore how the agency funds and supports research and innovation. The… -
NSF invests $35M in future manufacturing
NSF invests $35M in future manufacturing
Manufacturing is a linchpin of the U.S. economy, bolstering national security, economic growth, and American employment. Through the Future Manufacturing program, the U.S. National Science Foundation makes targeted investments in the future of… -
Scientists explore dinosaur 'coliseum' in Denal...
Scientists explore dinosaur 'coliseum' in Denali National Park
Scientists at the University of Alaska Fairbanks have discovered and documented the largest known single dinosaur track in Alaska. The site, located in Denali National Park and Preserve, has been dubbed "The Coliseum" by researchers. The Coliseum is… -
NSF invests $18.8M in inaugural cohort of projects enabli...
NSF invests $18.8M in inaugural cohort of projects enabling experiential learning in key technologies
The U.S. National Science Foundation announced the first Experiential Learning for Emerging and Novel Technologies (ExLENT) investment of $18.8 million to 27 teams at U.S. institutions of higher education, including teams led by minority-serving… -
16 minority-serving institutions gain a competitive edge ...
16 minority-serving institutions gain a competitive edge thanks to a $9.2M NSF research infrastructure award
Conducting ambitious and innovative research requires more than just funding a study itself. It also needs robust administrative and infrastructure support, which is often unseen yet critical to a program's success. Access to this support varies… -
Pollutants affect biodiversity's role in the spread ...
Pollutants affect biodiversity's role in the spread of wildlife diseases
Conventional wisdom among ecologists holds that the more species there are inhabiting an ecosystem, the less vulnerable any one species will be to a threat like a parasite. A new study of tadpoles at the University of Wisconsin–Madison illustrates… -
Hundred-year storms? That's how long they last on Sa...
Hundred-year storms? That's how long they last on Saturn
The largest storm in the solar system, a 10,000-mile-wide anticyclone called the Great Red Spot, has decorated Jupiter's surface for hundreds of years. A new study now shows that Saturn — though much blander and less colorful than Jupiter — also has…
Politics & Society
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Last European entry point bans Russian cars
Last European entry point bans Russian cars
The entry ban starts from Tuesday October 3, the Foreign Ministry in Oslo announces in a press-release Friday afternoon. “Norway stands together with allies and like-minded people in the reactions against the brutal war of aggression Russia is waging against Ukraine. It is important that the sanctions are effective so that we prevent as much as possible income that the[…] -
Nuclear waste ship makes unprecedented port call at Novay...
Nuclear waste ship makes unprecedented port call at Novaya Zemlya
Last week, the “Rossita” could be seen on ship tracking services as it sailed outside Gremikha, a shutdown submarine base east on the Kola Peninsula. Now, the specially designed ship is moored at the pier in Severny, a military town on the shores of the Matochkin Strait diving the northern and southern islands of Novaya Zemlya This Sentinel image[…] -
Artificial Intelligence Against Wild Animal Attacks
Artificial Intelligence Against Wild Animal Attacks
Scientists created a unique project known as Smart North. It uses artificial intelligence in its work to prevent animal attacks Сообщение Artificial Intelligence Against Wild Animal Attacks появились сначала на The Arctic Century. -
Seven Countries’ Rubbish Found in the Arctic
Seven Countries’ Rubbish Found in the Arctic
The waste found was from Germany, Lithuania, Norway, Poland, Russia, Sweden and the United Kingdom Сообщение Seven Countries’ Rubbish Found in the Arctic появились сначала на The Arctic Century. -
Kara Sea’s Highly Inconsistent Permafrost Warming
Kara Sea’s Highly Inconsistent Permafrost Warming
The temperature difference is explained by the movement of warm and cold currents, as well as by the influence of the large Siberian rivers - the Ob, Yenisey and Lena Сообщение Kara Sea’s Highly Inconsistent Permafrost Warming появились сначала на The Arctic Century. -
Livelihoods and nature at risk as Lapland warms quickly, ...
Livelihoods and nature at risk as Lapland warms quickly, irrevocably
The average annual temperature in Finnish Lapland may rise by many degrees within one generation, with a dramatic impact on nature and local livelihoods, the Finnish Environment Institute (Syke) warned on Wednesday. If the growth of greenhouse gases is not curbed, temperatures in Lapland could rise by almost seven degrees Celsius over the next 50 years, compared to pre-industrial times.[…] -
Vera Kondratieva, Goodwill Ambassador of the Northern For...
Vera Kondratieva, Goodwill Ambassador of the Northern Forum, took part in the round table "People's Diplomacy through Cultural Dialogue of Finno-Ugric Peoples"
Vera Kondratieva, Goodwill Ambassador of the International Organization of Northern Regions "Northern Forum", participant of the Eurasian Association of Regional Women Leaders, member of the Public Chamber of Ugra, head of the public cultural organization of indigenous minorities of the NorthyerMaMykhem" took part in the round table session "People's Diplomacy through Cultural Dialogue of Finno-Ugric. -
In Russian Navy's wild propaganda show in Murmansk, ...
In Russian Navy's wild propaganda show in Murmansk, a OSCE flag is displayed as war trophy from Ukraine
The 135 meter long landing vessel that can take onboard 13 battle tanks and 300 troops has the past weeks toured north Russian cities for display of “war trophies” captured in Ukraine. The propaganda campaign is named Strength through Truth (Sila V Pravde) and aims at promoting a picture of a strong and victorious Russia fighting NATO-backed forces in Ukraine.[…] -
“State for the people, not cogs for the empire.&rdq...
“State for the people, not cogs for the empire.” A Murmansk politician ran for office under anti-war slogans
“For peace and freedom!”; “We need peace, not mobilization”; “Against war!”; “We need a State for the people, not cogs for the Empire.” These were the slogans local resident Maxim Kirilenko used in his campaign for the Council of Deputies in the village of Kildinstroy in the Murmansk region. He has a small moving business and he ran from the[…] -
Finland deploys round-the-clock control to stop Russian c...
Finland deploys round-the-clock control to stop Russian cars transiting via Norway
Two weeks have passed since Finland, like the Baltic states and Poland, decided to turn around all Russian vehicles with less than 10 seats at the borders. A challenge, though, is caused by Norway which still allows for entry via Storskog, Europe’s northernmost checkpoint with Russia. Both Norwegian and Finnish Customs officials confirm the extra resources deployed to the border[…] -
Arctic and Antarctic Museum Digitizes Polar Exploration H...
Arctic and Antarctic Museum Digitizes Polar Exploration Heritage
Museum’s specialists will digitize all archival materials related to the Arctic’s development since the 19th century - unique photos, documents, and polar explorers’ diaries Сообщение Arctic and Antarctic Museum Digitizes Polar Exploration Heritage появились сначала на The Arctic Century. -
Ocean Photographer of the Year 2023 Winners Announced
Ocean Photographer of the Year 2023 Winners Announced
British Oceanographic Magazine announced this year's winning photographs Сообщение Ocean Photographer of the Year 2023 Winners Announced появились сначала на The Arctic Century.
Resources
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Boliden inaugurates sustainability park close to Aitik
Boliden inaugurates sustainability park close to Aitik
In order to strengthen biodiversity and create accessible nature experiences for the public, Boliden is today inaugurating the Sarkanenä Sustainability Park close to Aitik. The company’s aim is for additional sustainability parks to be introduced in conne... -
Boliden and Volvo Autonomous Solutions (V.A.S.) establish...
Boliden and Volvo Autonomous Solutions (V.A.S.) establishes a long-term collaboration around autonomous transports
Boliden and Volvo Autonomous Solutions (V.A.S.) have entered into a long-term strategic collaboration regarding the implementation of autonomous transport solutions at Boliden’s mines. The first project is located at the Garpenberg mine and will be initia... -
Decision in the dispute between Junta de Andalucia and Bo...
Decision in the dispute between Junta de Andalucia and Boliden
"While the dam accident was extremely unfortunate, the decision of the court confirms our view that the extensive clean-up efforts that Boliden carried out and the compensation at the time of the accident were satisfactory and that Boliden thereby has act... -
Boliden's second quarter: Fire at Rönnskär...
Boliden's second quarter: Fire at Rönnskär and low grades in Mines
"It has been a challenging quarter with declining world market prices for metals as well as by-products, major planned maintenance shutdowns, low grades in Mines and, in addition, the fire at Rönnskär, which have together negatively impacted our earnings.... -
Q2 Interim Report 2023
Q2 Interim Report 2023
Q2 2023 Revenues totaled SEK 18,442 m (21,568) The operating profit totaled SEK 874 m (4,078) The operating profit, excluding revaluation of process inventory, totaled SEK 833 m (4,532) Free cash flow totaled SEK -3,770 m (2,038) Earnings per sha... -
Invitation - Presentation of Q2 2023 Interim Report
Invitation - Presentation of Q2 2023 Interim Report
Boliden will announce its Interim Report for the second quarter 2023 on Thursday, July 20, at 07:45 (CET). A press and analyst conference will be held on the same day at 09:30, which can be followed via webcast and telephone. The report will be present... -
Production partially resumed at Rönnskär
Production partially resumed at Rönnskär
Production at Rönnskär has partially resumed after the fire that occurred on the night of June 13, where the electrolytic refinery was completely destroyed. All other production lines at Rönnskär are expected to be ready for production during July. Until ... -
Change in number of shares and votes in Boliden
Change in number of shares and votes in Boliden
The Annual General Meeting in Boliden on April 25, 2023 resolved on an automatic share redemption procedure including a share split 2:1 of Boliden’s shares, whereby one existing share was divided into two shares. As previously communicated, the number of ... -
Report of payments to government agencies in 2022
Report of payments to government agencies in 2022
Boliden is today publishing its report of payments to government agencies in accordance with Swedish Law (2015:812) on the reporting of payments to government agencies. The report encompasses payments made to government agencies in Sweden, Finland and Ire... -
Tara placed under care and maintenance
Tara placed under care and maintenance
Due to a combination of factors, the Tara mine in Ireland will be placed under care and maintenance. The decision means that production and exploration ceases temporarily at the mine. The Tara zinc mine in Ireland is a high-cost mine with approximately 6...
