.cls-1 { fill: #fff; } ABOUT US SUSTAINABILITY CURRENTLY CAREER CONTACT About us / Mines From one to three open pits Sweden currently has 12 mines and produces the most iron ore in all of Europe. Today's Swedish ore mines are found in mainly three areas: Norrbotten, Västerbotten and Bergslagen in Central Sweden. The mines used to be divided into two types - open pit and underground mines. In opencast mining, the ore is mined from the ground, not underground. We at Kaunis Iron are currently mining ore in an open pit, Tapuli in Kaunisvaara, but two more open pit mines are planned to open - Sahavaara and Palotieva. We're breaking this Ore is actually an economic term. It is not until it becomes profitable to mine, process and ship to the customer that the mineralization turns into ore. The ore mineral we mine in the mine in Kaunisvaara is magnetite, also called black ore. Magnetite is naturally magnetic (ferrimagnetic), which makes it easy to distinguish from the surrounding gray mountain. About us Our vision our history Mines The process Logistics Management team Board Share on Facebook The process The ore's road from mine to port. Logistics This is how iron ore reaches our customers. sustainability The world's most sustainable iron ore. Kaunis Iron AB operates the iron ore mine in Pajala. Thanks to a sustainable product, skilled operations and world-class operational facilities, the company occupies a strong position in the global market. Main navigation Other links Facebook Instagram LinkedIn Head office Bert-Ove Johanssons väg 8, Pajala, + 46978-27 27 27 info@kaunisiron.se Org.nr/Corp ID no. 559003-4103

.cls-1 { fill: #fff; } ABOUT US SUSTAINABILITY CURRENTLY CAREER CONTACT Career / Meet some of us Meet some of us Are you curious about what it's like to work at Kaunis Iron? Here you can meet some of us, take part in how we think and feel about our assignments and our experience of both the workplace and the local area. Lisa Allan Simon Husén Amppa Kumpula Pratama Istadi Guntoro Career Free jobs Frequently asked questions about jobs Meet some of us Share on Facebook Kaunis Iron AB operates the iron ore mine in Pajala. Thanks to a sustainable product, skilled operations and world-class operational facilities, the company occupies a strong position in the global market. Main navigation Other links Facebook Instagram LinkedIn Head office Bert-Ove Johanssons väg 8, Pajala, + 46978-27 27 27 info@kaunisiron.se Org.nr/Corp ID no. 559003-4103