March

  • Unique 3D models reveal potential for additional ore in Riddarhyttan

    With a new series of geological 3D models of the Riddarhyttan ore field, the Geological Survey of Sweden (SGU) shows that there is potential to discover new ore deposits in the area. The region is well known for its iron and copper deposits but also contains cobalt, molybdenum and rare earth elements.

    27 March 2026

  • SGU finds suitable locations for carbon dioxide storage – more research needed

    The Geological Survey of Sweden has, on March 13, presented the agency’s final report from the governmental carbon capture and storage (CCS) assignment regarding the identification of suitable locations for geological carbon dioxide storage. The assignment’s full name in Swedish is “Geologisk lagring av koldioxid i Sverige” and “Geological storage of carbon dioxide in Sweden” in English.

    20 March 2026