Articles about Malå

In the media: Five environmental projects in Africa

The education that SGU, together with the Swedish Environmental Protection Agency and Luleå University of Technology in October, conducted in Malå with 24 participants from authorities in different countries in Africa, has led to five different projects on improving the environment around mines.

In the media: Core samples can become gold mine in Lapland

Today, many want to take on lithium, cobalt, or rare earths that are part of almost all modern technologies - batteries, cars, mobiles, wind turbines. The extraction of the rare earths is completely dominated by China.

In the media: Malå receives visits from Africa - education in mines and the environment

The educators come from the Swedish Geological Survey (SGU), the Swedish Environmental Protection Agency and Luleå University of Technology. After education, they will get to work with everything they learned and implement it in their organizations in Africa. After 10 months, trainers from Sweden will travel to Africa for a week's conference to evaluate the project.

In the media: International mining and environmental education is being launched in Malå

The investment in the new international education program, funded by Sida, is carried out by SGU in cooperation with Luleå University of Technology and the Swedish Environmental Protection Agency.

Published:27 February 2016
Updated: 11 October 2019
By:IT
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