It stopped at a symbolic groundbreaking ceremony when the construction of a new hospital in Kiruna formally began. Luckily, a more extensive groundbreaking would not have been permitted. There is still no start date for the construction from Kiruna Municipality.
It stopped at a symbolic groundbreaking ceremony when the construction of a new hospital in Kiruna formally began. Luckily, a more extensive groundbreaking would not have been permitted. There is still no start date for the construction from Kiruna Municipality.
The shovels are being put into the ground and soon the machines will roll into the old mining area. The idea is that the hospital will be completed in January 2031. “It is a billion-dollar project, but we do not have exact amounts today,” says Unto Järvirova, project manager for Kiruna's new hospital.