News from SMA Mineral

Svante Fielding, VD SMA Mineral, Mikael Andreasson, produktionsansvarig vid Björneborg Steel och Lina Jorheden, VD SaltX Technology.

World’s First Electric-Produced Quicklime from ZEQL

2025-04-04

A groundbreaking innovation for climate-neutral steel production has reached a significant milestone. ZEQL (Zero Emission QuickLime), a collaboration between SMA…

Facility presentation – Sandarne

2025-03-05

In Sandarne, lime mud is burnt, which is a recyclable byproduct from paper mills. The lime mud is burnt in…

SMA Mineral visited the Norwegian Parliament

2025-02-17

On June 13, SMA Minerals' management met with the Norwegian Parliament and presented our and Infinium's joint project in Mo…

Facility presentation – Oxelösund

2025-02-15

SMA acquired the site in Oxelösund in 1996. Here, quicklime is produced, primarily used by SSAB.

Pioneering project for emission-free lime in Mo i Rana

2025-02-13

Lime is crucial for both industry and agriculture, but the production of lime and cement accounts for as much as…

EDP-verification – an important step in our sustainability work

2025-02-04

Through the initiation of environmental product declarations (EPDs), SMA Mineral has taken a significant step in its sustainability efforts. The…

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MPs visit Gotland to discuss the future of lime mining

2025-01-31

Sweden is becoming increasingly dependent on imported lime, despite our good conditions for domestic mining. One of the country's most…

Would you like to help shape the future?

2025-01-27

We are now looking for a program coordinator for groundbreaking environmental transformation.

Lime Neutralizes Pickling Acids at Fagersta Stainless.

2024-12-12

It’s cold, and the rain is falling heavily over Fagersta this Wednesday in late November. However, the harsh weather does…

Lime Purifies Harmful Flue Gases at the Combined Heat and Power Plant

2023-12-13

A major consumer of lime is the combined heat and power plant Händelöverket in Norrköping, which has been using large…

Lime Removes Steel Impurities at Björneborg Steel

2023-09-13

In the steel industry, lime is used as a slag former to remove impurities from the melt. Björneborg Steel in…

Lime can Counteract Algae Blooms in the Baltic Sea

2023-06-13

For just over a year now, SMA Mineral has been participating in a research project where the possibilities of using…