Bitter Sweet End: Outotec- Research Facility & Headoffice
As our trip slowly comes to an end, we got to visit Outotec's Research Facility. From touring the facility to listening to different...
Sandvik- Not Finnished Yet!
The Sandvik visit started with a comprehensive introduction to the equipment the company has to offer and their vision for the future of...
The Normet facility
We reached the Normet facility bright and early on the morning of the 16th, and were warmly welcomed by the Normet representatives. We...
The last mine tour of our trip- The Outokumpu Kemi Mine
From our eventful excursion to the Kiruna Mine, we moved onto the final underground mine of the trip, the Kemi Mine, an underground...
The LKAB Kiruna Mine
Visiting Europe's largest underground iron ore mine ? Check ✔ We started the tour by taking a bus 300 m underground to LKAB's vast...
Boliden - Aitik Mine
As the UBC Mining Grad Class goes to the first open-pit mine, Boliden's Aitik was nothing short of phenomenal with its large steep...
Road to Kiruna
After a long night in Örebro we woke up bright and early to make the journey to Skellefteå city which was the midpoint to Kiruna....
Day 2- The Zinkgruvan Mine
After an eventful day at the Epiroc facility, we got the opportunity to visit the Zinkgruvan Mine, owned by Lundin Mining. The Zinkgruvan...
First Stop- Epiroc!
Today, we had early morning drive to Örebro where Epiroc kindly hosted us for the day. We started off with an introduction of Epiroc...
Touchdown Stockholm
As the UBC Mining grad trip participants regroup in Stockholm, we would like to take a moment to express our gratitude to the sponsors...