FORCES RESHAPING MINING’S FUTURE

Sustainability, diversification and localisation, geo-politics, and digitalisation are rapidly changing the global mining ecosystem. The coronavirus pandemic has accelerated change across mining in Europe, the Middle East, and Africa, and Swedish companies must adapt and adopt new approaches to succeed.

Business Sweden’s presence in key mining markets and large local networks provide connections to government stakeholders, public entities, and businesses. Our on the ground support has been pivotal in securing long-term partnerships for Swedish companies within the mining ecosystem, and provides unparalleled access to local contracts and high-level executive reach.

What are the key factors driving change?

The mining industry is being forced to change and adapt to sustainability requirements, protectionist policies, geo-politics, and rapid digitalisation. Our report, New Direction for Global Mining, explores the current trends and market drivers forcing change within the mining industry. Download the report now to find out how to secure market gains in a turbulent economic and political landscape. 

Vast opportunities spurred by mining investments since 2015

USD 1.3B
Middle East
USD 2.4B
Central & Eastern Europe
USD 3.5B
Russia & Central Asia
USD 16.9B
Western Africa
USD 1.7B
Southern Africa

Grow your global business in sustainable, collaborative mining

Business Sweden connects the global mining ecosystem with Swedish companies and solutions for a sustainable future. Contact us today to be part of mining’s revolution.

Edin Erkocevic
Edin Erkocevic

Metals and Mining Co-Lead EMEA, Trade Commissioner to Turkey

Nikki Brandt
Nikki Brandt

Metals and Mining Lead EMEA, Trade Commissioner to the Czech Republic

Manik Karn
Manik Karn

Program Manager, Smart Industry and New Materials

EXPLORE THE FIELD. INSIGHTS:
SWEDEN A LEADER IN GLOBAL COLLABORATIONS

The future of mining is here, with Swedish companies and solutions leaing global collaborations that will provide the raw material for tomorrow’s green solutions – all while also delivering strong opportunities. Global alliances are transforming the industry by testing new ways of working, new collaboration models and setting new operational standards.

Business Sweden has the expertise and has worked with a range of mining, transport, technology, health and safety, and solutions companies within the mining ecosystem connecting them to major players in markets across the globe.

Codelco utilised Business Sweden’s expertise and connections to the Swedish mining industry to contribute to their technology and sustainability roadmap. Find out more in our interview with Christian Dummer, Deputy Director to the Executive Director of Codelco.

SWEDISH TECHNOLOGY IS CHANGING THE WORLD'S MINING INDUSTRY

More than 50% of all technology in the world's underground mines comes from Swedish companies. Listen in Swedish about this topic from our mining team.