EU Support for Copper Mine in Kiruna

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The Viscaria copper mine in Kiruna is included when the European Commission expands its list of strategic raw material projects.

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The Swedish mining company Viscaria has been classified as a strategic project for critical raw materials by the European Commission and can thus receive help in securing additional financing.

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The Viscaria copper mine in Kiruna is included as the European Commission expands its list of strategic raw material projects. The Viscaria mine was closed in 1997, but is scheduled to reopen and hopes to reach full production in 2029 after the owners received final approval for permits last year. Being on the EU list now means, among other things, accelerated processes and increased opportunities for EU support. “We are using all the tools we h…