Sweden’s mining sector powering the green transition @sweden
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Uploaded April 2026 | Updated September 2026, 7 hours ago
With a mining tradition spanning over a thousand years, Sweden is a global leader in producing essential metals and minerals—powered by green energy and strong engineering expertise.

Home to world-leading companies like LKAB, Sandvik, Boliden, and Epiroc, Sweden is securing critical materials such as iron ore, copper, zinc, and rare earth elements needed for electrification, batteries, and the green transition.

Driven by innovation and collaboration, Sweden is at the forefront of automated, digitalised, and sustainable mining—revolutionising the industry both locally and globally.

Working in mining? In Sweden, individuals can thrive in high-tech, innovative companies with strong opportunities for career progression across industries. Companies are creating green jobs in engineering, machine operations, environmental health and safety, mine planning, site management, and digital specialities.

Visit workinsweden.com to learn more about life and work in Sweden and sign up to work in Swedens newsletter: sweden.se/newsletter/work-in-sweden-sign-up-for-emails

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