Division of Mineral and Metallurgy at Luleå University of Technology

Division of Minerals and Metallurgical Engineering

The Division of Minerals and Metallurgical Engineering (MiMer) strive to be a national leader and an internationally recognized research, education and innovation environment for the development of processes and products that contribute to sustainable development.

The change will mean new demands on us all. Among other things, we must find more efficient and environmentally friendly way to produce those products society demands. To do so required the engineers who can develop new technologies, new materials and new processes.

Gives course in Finland

The research group in process metallurgy at Luleå University of Technology, together with the University of Oulu, KU Leuven, SWERIM and LKAB, have given a course on circular use of metallurgical by-products in Oulu, Finland.

The Bergforsk and STRIM days 2019

This was the 15th edition of this mining conference that is arranged for academia, business, financiers and politicians. This year there was a great focus on sustainability and how the mining and metal industry will cope with that transition. The conference also offered panel discussions and awards ceremonies, as well as lectures on AI and block chains.

Metallurgy on the schedule

Almost 100 high school students from the science program visited the research institute Swerim to gain an insight into the work with an environmentally friendly steel industry and metallurgy.

Published:3 February 2014
Updated: 13 March 2017
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