News

Here you will find articles and news about how the urban transformation process is progressing. We also discuss topical issues and projects that we want to tell you about.

Rebuild of Disponentvillan in Malmberget

The construction of the replica of Disponentvillan, a house originally built for the use of the presidents of LKAB during the early to mid-1900s, may soon begin. A planning application for a fully...

What's happening with urban transformation in 2018?

2017 saw major developments in urban transformation in both Kiruna and Malmberget. 2018 is no exception; changes are continuing at the same rate.

Länsmansbostaden will now be moved

On Wednesday 25 October the seventh of a total of eight heritage buildings will be moved to its new location – Kiruna's new urban core, east of the current city centre. Now, it's time for the...

More heritage buildings to be relocated

On 14-15 June two heritage buildings will be moved to their new location – the foot of Luossavaara Mountain. The buildings to be move are so-called bläckhorn houses B51 and B52.

Now we're moving Kiruna

On Wednesday 24 May the first of a total of eight heritage buildings will be moved to its new location – the foot of Luossavaara Mountain. The first building to be moved is known as Arbetarbostaden...

Urban transformation moving forward in 2017

Next year will see major urban transformation in both Kiruna and Malmberget. Decisions made this year will take effect in 2017.

Agreement reached on premises in Malmberget

The Municipality of Gällivare and LKAB have agreed on a proposal for compensation for the municipal premises that must be decommissioned in Malmberget due to mining. LKAB will provide financial...