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Mining / Quarrying Mining And Quarrying Mining Of Metal Ores 07.1 - Mining of iron ores
100 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
28 January 2014
Employment effect (start)
28 January 2014
Foreseen end date
31 December 2014
Description
Mining company Northland Resources plans to hire 100 people at its site in Kaunisvaara by the end of 2014. The recruitments will be aimed at electricians, plant operators, mechanics, engineers and IT staff.
Northland Resources is based in Luxembourg, operating mostly in Sweden and Finland.
Updated, 07-10-2014: According to most recent sources, the job expansion plan seem to have been suspended.
Sources
28 January 2014: MetallerochGruvor.se
28 January 2014: Sveriges Radio P4
7 October 2014: Sveriges Radio P4
Citation
Eurofound (2014), Northland Resources, Business expansion in Sweden, factsheet number 76583, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/76583.
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