NCC raises dam walls for LKAB in Kiruna, Sweden
NCC has been commissioned by LKAB to raise the walls of the tailings dam in Kiruna, Sweden, to secure the long-term storage of ore tailings. The project is a construction contract in partnering form with an order value of approximately SEK 170 million.
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NCC has been commissioned by LKAB to raise walls on two sections of the tailings dam at the Kiruna mine’s industrial site in 2023-2024. The contract includes foundation work on the dam toe of these two sections and raising the crest of the dams by six and two meters, respectively. Raising the crest will require