The mission of Finnish Minerals Group is to responsibly maximise the value of Finnish minerals. We manage the State’s mining industry shareholdings and strive to develop the Finnish value chain of lithium-ion batteries. In addition, we are engaged in long-term technology development of the mining and battery industry.
Through our work, we contribute to Europe moving towards electric transport and a more sustainable future.
Highlights
Finnish Minerals Group’s updated strategy focuses on battery value chain development
09.11.2020
The battery value chain has potential to create new high-tech industry in Finland.
The environmental sustainability of mines extends throughout the life cycle
23.10.2020
Environmental issues are part of the daily operations of mines and included in their decision-making," says Environmental Specialist Hanna Lampinen on our blog.
Finnish Battery Chemicals’ battery material project to be subjected to two EIA procedures
19.10.2020
The company will continue the EIA procedures separately in the Kymenlaakso province and the western coast of Finland.
The principle of continuous improvement also applies to human rights
30.09.2020
In this interview, Finnish Minerals Group’s Responsibility Committee discusses the development of industry and human rights.
Aiming for cleaner transport
BATTERY MATERIALS EIA procedure
Finnish Battery Chemicals Oy, our project company, launched an environmental impact assessment (EIA) procedure in March 2020 regarding the production of battery materials production in Finland. The EIA procedure has now been divided into the Kymenlaakso and western coast procedures, which will be carried out on different schedules. Our aim is to examine two different implementation models for battery materials productions.