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 industries.
Through our work, we contribute to Europe moving towards electric transport and a more sustainable future.
Highlights
Critical rare earth elements could be produced sustainably in Europe
02.12.2021
A European rare earth element value chain for the availability of critical raw materials would be achievable with sufficient support, Development Manager Kaisa Kiipula writes in our blog.
JM announces intention to exit battery materials operations
11.11.2021
Finnish Minerals Group continues to work on its other plant projects in Kymenlaakso and Vaasa.
Finnish Minerals Group’s and Beijing Easpring’s CAM plant project in Kotka is proceeding as planned
08.11.2021
The parties have now agreed to continue more detailed investment planning based on a definitive feasibility study.
Materials to achieve carbon neutrality
25.10.2021
The updated strategy of Finnish Minerals Group raises some concrete actions for promoting the electrification of transport and building a responsible battery value chain in Europe, writes Matti Hietanen, CEO of the company.
Aiming for cleaner transport
BATTERY MATERIALS project
Finnish Battery Chemicals Oy, our project company, has received the reasoned conclusion from the coordinating authority on the environmental impact assessment report of the battery materials production project. The report and conclusion cover precursor and cathode active material plants which are being planned in the Kymenlaakso region.