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    The latest from Kaunis Iron

    Here you can find the latest from Kaunis Iron!

    We hope you find what you are looking for. Here we gather our press releases, financial reports, news and press photos. Our goal is always to maintain a high level of service, so please feel free to reach out to us in order to get in touch with us and get answers to your questions regarding Kaunis Iron.

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    Information about the challenging market situation

    The challenging market situation is the result of several factors, many of which are largely beyond our control but have a significant impact on our operations.

    Here, we have compiled some answers to the most common questions on the subject.

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    Latest news

    9 March 2023

    ISO certification of our quality and environmental management system

    Kaunis Iron is now ISO certified in two areas: quality and environment. This means that external auditors have examined our processes and seen that we meet the set requirements. The requirements are about having clear routines and good documentation, and about following the work methods we have decided.

    28 December 2022

    Withdrawal case closed

    2 December 2022

    Favourable judgment – mine’s future assured

    On the 1st of December, the Land and Environment Court granted Kaunis Iron a new expanded environmental permit.The judgment enables Kaunis Iron to start two new open pits, Sahavaara and Palotieva.– This assures mining operations for the future and means that we can build in the long term, also for future generations, with prospecting for further new deposits, says Klas Dagertun, CEO of Kaunis

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    Press release11 September 2024 at 10:00 CET

    Kaunis Iron Adapts Operations to Current Market Conditions

    Kaunis Iron is facing a challenging market environment, with falling iron ore prices, global uncertainty, and weak economic development in China, the dominant market for iron ore. To ensure long-term competitiveness, Kaunis Iron is now implementing further cost-saving measures and staff reductions. Negotiations with trade unions will begin shortly.

    Press release31 January 2024 at 09:00 CET

    Record deliveries for Kaunis Iron

    Kaunis Iron’s fifth year of business was yet another profitable year, with new record deliveries.The net profit for the year was SEK 690 million.“We can now start realising the vision of a mining industry that generates jobs and growth opportunities in the region for future generations”, says a satisfied Klas Dagertun, CEO of Kaunis Iron.

    Press release31 January 2023 at 12:06 CET

    New record levels achieved in 2022

    2022 was a profitable year for Kaunis Iron with new record levels in production, despite an uneasy global market.“We have succeeded with our ambitions and goals”, says Klas Dagertun, CEO of Kaunis Iron.

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    A loaded mining truck, Caterpillar 793F drives up the ramp in Kaunis Iron's mine.

    One of Kaunis Iron's mining trucks, in a beautiful winter landscape