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23.4.2026 | BLOGI Riku Pulli, President, Digital Mining Technologies, Sandvik _____________________________________________________________________________________________ Sandvik Mining: Data mahdollistaa uuden tavan toimia Kaivosteollisuus on siirtymässä uu...https://tem.fi/documents/1410877/237327890/Blogi-Sandvik.pdf/58e450dc-e8f0-d5aa-b015-e8b69b463e1a?t=1776937480130
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6.11.2025 | On 6.11.2025, the Government submitted a proposal to Parliament on amending the Mining Act. The proposal would specify the obstacles to granting an exploration permit. In this context, provisions would also be laid down on compensations to safeguard the rights of landowners in situations where activities under the Mining Act continue on their land.https://tem.fi/en/-/government-proposes-amendments-to-mining-act
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30.5.2023 | The amended Mining Act will enter into force on 1 June 2023. The amended law will increase the influence of local residents and put more emphasis on environmental considerations.https://tem.fi/en/-/new-mining-act-to-enter-into-force-on-1-june
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8.9.2022 | The Government proposed amendments to the Mining Act on 8 September 2022. The amendments will improve the opportunities of influence among local residents and increase business prospects and environmental considerations.https://tem.fi/en/-/amended-mining-act-to-strengthen-citizen-influence-economic-prospects-and-environmental-aspects
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22.12.2021 | The Act on the Safe Handling and Storage of Dangerous Chemicals and Explosives, the Mining Act and the Nuclear Energy Act will be amended as of 31 December 2021. The legislative amendments will complement the implementation of EU legislation in national legislation.https://tem.fi/en/-/amendments-to-chemicals-safety-act-mining-act-and-nuclear-energy-act
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1.3.2024 | Minister of Economic Affairs Wille Rydman will attend the annually organised PDAC, the world’s largest mineral exploration and mining event, and the meeting of mining ministers in Toronto, Canada on 3-4 March 2024. The main theme of the meeting will be responsible mining and the clean transition.https://tem.fi/en/-/minister-rydman-to-participate-in-the-world-s-largest-mining-industry-event-with-companies-operating-in-finland
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Työ- ja elinkeinoministeri on asettanut virkamiestyöryhmän tukemaan EU:n kriittisten raaka-aineiden asetuksen toimeenpanoa toimikaudelle 15.4.2024-31.12.2025. Työryhmän tehtävänä on koordinoida kriittisten raaka-aineiden asetuksen kansallista täytäntöönpanoa ja tukea täytäntöönpanoon liittyvää lainvalmistelua.https://tem.fi/en/project?tunnus=TEM030:00/2024
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9.6.2023 | The Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment publishes outlook reports on the current and future situation of specific sectors. On 9 June 2023, we published an outlook report for the food and mining sectors, in which we address the factors and trends shaping the development of these sectors.https://tem.fi/en/-/the-2023-outlook-reports-for-the-food-and-mining-sectors-published
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23.3.2023 | The President of the Republic approved the amendments to the Mining Act on 23 March 2023. The amendments will give local residents more influence and increase business prospects and environmental considerations.https://tem.fi/en/-/amended-mining-act-will-strengthen-citizen-influence-economic-prospects-and-environmental-aspects
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23.2.2022 | On 23 February 2022, the Government parties agreed on the key content of the reform of the Mining Act. The reform has been prepared by the Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment, together with the relevant stakeholders.https://tem.fi/en/-/reform-of-the-mining-act-to-be-circulated-for-comments-minister-for-economic-affairs-lintila-stresses-the-necessary-conditions-for-sustainable-mining
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2.2.2026 | Finnish Minister of Economic Affairs Sakari Puisto will visit the United Arab Emirates, Zambia and South Africa from 2 to 10 February 2026. The purpose of the visit is to promote exports of Finnish companies and to strengthen Finland’s role in the mineral value chains.https://tem.fi/en/-/minister-puisto-to-visit-the-united-arab-emirates-zambia-and-south-africa
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24.2.2026 | Making Finland a leader in the sustainable extractive industry – action plan Publications of the Ministry of Employment and the Economy Concern 22/2013 Making Finland a leader in the sustainable extractive industry – action plan Publications of th...https://tem.fi/documents/1410877/3437254/Making+Finland+a+leader+in+the+sustainable+extractive+industry+04072013.pdf/158cd96e-1ee6-4af9-9ad5-7b9901db01e2?version=1.0&t=1771921653951
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14.4.2026 | Minerals Security Partnership (MSP) Principles for Responsible Critical Mineral Supply Chains The Minerals Security Partnership (MSP) strives to promote responsible growth across the critical minerals sector via a shared commitment to high environ...https://tem.fi/documents/1410877/153287519/MSP+ESG+Statement.pdf/28cece9b-696b-d50f-5a60-0c89d151792f?t=1776171154021
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Minerals policy helps to secure national supply of raw materials In minerals policy, the aim of the Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment is to secure Finland’s raw material supply and ensure sustainable use of national resources, internatio...https://tem.fi/en/minerals-policy
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Minerals sector's links and publications Related websites: Geological Survey of Finland (GTK) Finnish Safety and Chemicals Agency (Tukes) EU raw materials policy Economic Development Centre Finnish Supervisory Agency EIT KIC Raw Materials Publicat...https://tem.fi/en/minerals-sectors-links-and-publications
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20.2.2020 | The Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment has appointed a working group to support the reform of the Mining Act, which aims to improve the level of environmental protection and ensure the operating conditions of mines, while also improving local acceptance and influencing opportunities.https://tem.fi/en/-/working-group-to-support-the-reform-of-the-mining-act
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9.9.2021 | The GTK Mintec pilot plant and laboratories in Outokumpu, operated by the Geological Survey of Finland (GTK), will get new office and laboratory facilities. This will facilitate the development of sustainable mining and the circular economy to respond to the challenges of climate change, the green transition and digitalisation.https://tem.fi/en/-/new-laboratory-and-office-facilities-in-outokumpu-for-gtk-mintec-a-developer-of-sustainable-mining-and-circular-economy-solutions
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The strategy will contain a common view of the raw material supply situation in the minerals sector and industry as well as main policies and their objectives. The work primarily aims to promote the growth of the Finnish mineral cluster in order to strengthen the clean transition and Europe’s strategic autonomy. Another objective is to increase the value added of the raw materials from the mining industry.https://tem.fi/en/project?tunnus=TEM126:00/2023
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6.11.2025 | Finland submitted the national exploration programme required by the European Critical Raw Materials Act to the European Commission on 12 September 2025. The programme has now been published on the website of the Geological Survey of Finland. The proposal for the programme was prepared by the Geological Survey of Finland and the programme was approved by Minister of Economic Affairs Sakari Puisto.https://tem.fi/en/-/national-exploration-programme-under-european-critical-raw-materials-act-submitted-to-commission
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Terrafame’s recovery of uranium In February 2020, the Government granted Terrafame Ltd a licence referred to in the Nuclear Energy Act for mining and ore enrichment activities. The Supreme Administrative Court ruled on appeals filed on 24.6.2021. ...https://tem.fi/en/terrafame-recovery-of-uranium