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Corporate Knights recognizes Agnico Eagle on their 2021 ‘Global 100’ list of Sustainable Corporations
January 26, 2021 We are proud to announce that Agnico Eagle has earned a place on the Corporate Knights list of 2021 Global 100 Sustainable Corporations. With an overall score of 60.6%, Agnico Eagle placed [...]
Monitoring fish populations is part of our environmental-impact monitoring
January 5, 2021 Our environmental-impact monitoring includes monitoring fish stocks by means of various methods. According to the monitoring results, the neighboring Seurujoki’s fish stocks are abundant and the fish are safe to eat. Among [...]
Employee well-being promotes the well-being of the local community as a whole
December 30, 2020 The health, safety, and well-being of our employees will continue to be a key area for the Kittilä facility, and we have a strong mandate and support from the management. “Well-being is [...]
Lapland’s Centre for Economic Development, Transport and the Environment has approved commissioning of the Kittilä mine’s discharge pipeline
December 18, 2020 The Centre for Economic Development, Transport and the Environment (ELY Centre) for Lapland gave its approval for the commissioning of the Kittilä mine’s discharge pipeline today. The construction of the pipeline was [...]
Agnico Eagle has rewarded Niina Tervonen for her volunteer work with the Voluntary Rescue Service
December 7, 2020 Each year for the past 13 years, Agnico Eagle has recognized an employee who exemplifies the philosophies of our founder Paul Penna with respect to the call for community involvement. The goal [...]
Memories from the past: An excavator operator found an ancient moose antler in the open pit
December 10, 2020 During excavation work at the open pit of the Kittilä mine in August 2008, an old antler shed by a moose was unearthed from beneath a thick layer of peat. When peat [...]