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Agnico Eagle Finland, the Municipality of Kittilä, and Lapland Hospital District join forces to track the spread of coronavirus in Lapland

2020-04-08T16:49:52+03:00

The Municipality of Kittilä and the Infection Control Unit of Lapland Hospital District asked Agnico Eagle Finland to participate in a cross-sectional COVID-19 study, which will analyze the distribution of infections and detect possible transmission chains in Lapland. “According to the strategy of the National Institute for Health and Welfare [...]

Agnico Eagle Finland, the Municipality of Kittilä, and Lapland Hospital District join forces to track the spread of coronavirus in Lapland2020-04-08T16:49:52+03:00

The Agnico Eagle award 2019 goes to a team of three persistent Swedish teachers

2021-06-28T08:32:19+03:00

The Agnico Eagle Award 2019 was granted to a group of three teachers from Lycksele in Västerbotten, northern Sweden – Thorbjörn Grahn, Jan-Åke Unée and Eric Sjölund (who sadly passed away earlier this year) – for their strong interest, belief and enduring prospecting work that led to the discovery of [...]

The Agnico Eagle award 2019 goes to a team of three persistent Swedish teachers2021-06-28T08:32:19+03:00

Kittilä’s river restoration project bringing local waterway back to life

2019-10-15T15:45:33+03:00

After years of dredging and neglect, a restoration project is set to improve the Parvajoki River – which runs through the village of Kittilä in Finland – and promote a thriving fish habitat. The project is being spearheaded by Agnico Eagle employees Ville Lahti, a buyer at the Kittila Mine, [...]

Kittilä’s river restoration project bringing local waterway back to life2019-10-15T15:45:33+03:00

Towards diesel-free mining: Testing battery-powered mining equipment at the Kittilä mine

2021-06-28T08:30:18+03:00

The Kittilä mine is taking part in the Sustainable Intelligent Mining Systems (SIMS) project, under the European Union’s most extensive research and innovation program, Horizon 2020.  Partners in the SIMS project include manufacturers of mining equipment and systems, mining companies, and universities. Our role in the project is to offer [...]

Towards diesel-free mining: Testing battery-powered mining equipment at the Kittilä mine2021-06-28T08:30:18+03:00

Joint open house event draws about 700 visitors to the Kittilä Sports Hall

2021-06-28T08:32:46+03:00

The open house event held jointly by the Kittilä mine, the municipality of Kittilä, and the Levi Travel Cluster on Saturday, August 24, attracted about 700 visitors. The event provided information and updates on our mine, the municipality, and Visit Levi and Levi Ski Resort at the Kittilä Sports Hall. [...]

Joint open house event draws about 700 visitors to the Kittilä Sports Hall2021-06-28T08:32:46+03:00

Kittilä mine’s energy conservation idea wins Agnico Eagle’s Michel Letourneau Award

2021-06-28T08:33:15+03:00

Congratulations to the team at Kittilä Mine’s Water Treatment Plant in Finland – winners of this year’s Michel Letourneau Award! The team’s winning initiative stemmed from an initial idea to treat process water more efficiently,  put forward by mill production engineer, Tomas Mälkiä. The team then came together to implement [...]

Kittilä mine’s energy conservation idea wins Agnico Eagle’s Michel Letourneau Award2021-06-28T08:33:15+03:00

Lapland Rescue Department holds Rescue at Height team exercise in Kittilä

2021-06-28T08:33:39+03:00

The specialist Rescue at Height team from the Lapland Rescue Department visited the Kittilä mine on March 17 to learn more about its operations and specific aspects of the expansion project, such as the shaft construction site. Through part of an extensive investment project, the facilities are due to gain [...]

Lapland Rescue Department holds Rescue at Height team exercise in Kittilä2021-06-28T08:33:39+03:00

Agnico Eagle Finland’s Kittilä mine receives Regional Developer in Lapland award

2021-06-28T08:34:06+03:00

Agnico Eagle’s Jani Lösönen, Vice-President, Europe and Managing Director, Agnico Eagle Finland Oy and Tommi Kankkunen, General Manager of the Kittilä mine accept the Regional Development in Lapland award presented by Markus Lohi, Chairman of the Board for the Regional Council of Lapland, Aki Nevalainen, Chairman of the Regional Council [...]

Agnico Eagle Finland’s Kittilä mine receives Regional Developer in Lapland award2021-06-28T08:34:06+03:00

Celebrating the Tenth Anniversary of Kittilä’s First Gold Pour

2019-01-29T13:40:11+02:00

Monday, January 14, marked the tenth anniversary of the first gold pour at our Kittilä mine. They celebrated this milestone with coffee and cake, in traditional style, at an event attended by some of Agnico Eagle’s management team members from Toronto. Over the past decade, the Kittilä mine has cast [...]

Celebrating the Tenth Anniversary of Kittilä’s First Gold Pour2019-01-29T13:40:11+02:00

Kittilä Mine Rescue Team Helps the Local Community

2019-01-28T08:32:16+02:00

On Thursday, January 17, the mine rescue team at our Kittilä mine received a request from the Regional Rescue Service of Lapland for assistance in fighting a house fire in a village located about 20 kilometers from the mine site. The team immediately sprung into action and were ready to [...]

Kittilä Mine Rescue Team Helps the Local Community2019-01-28T08:32:16+02:00
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