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Academic-industry collaboration to develop biosurfactant-based, lower-toxicity chemicals for mining, accelerating market rollout while reducing environmental impact.

Strong performance with €3.6B revenue, €847M EBITDA. Efficiency measures hit €100M target. Proposed €0.50/share dividend. Net debt at €1.4B, TRIR at 4.5.

Commercialized in 1983, thin-film Hall elements revolutionized magnetic sensors, enhancing electronics and energy efficiency, with over 50 billion units shipped globally.

The Swedish Mining Authority approved a concession for copper, gold, silver, and molybdenum extraction at Laver. Further exploration and permits are needed before investment.

The agreement ensures long-term access to copper concentrate, enhancing portfolio resilience. Deliveries start post-Troilus Mine construction, backed by German government financing.

A €34M investment will boost Rönnskär's processing capacity by 12% by early 2021, enhancing resource utilization and long-term competitiveness. Additional upgrades include a new slag crusher.

The Aitik mine expansion doubles ore production, with over SEK 6 billion invested to boost capacity and reduce costs. Completed in 2010, it aims for 36 million tonnes annual capacity by 2014.