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EXPLOSIVES OPERATIONS: SWEDEN
PAJALA
SWEDEN IN FIGURES
Forcit Sweden has a strong market position as an explosive supplier in the Swedish mining and delivered approximately 30,000 tons of emulsion 2020 in open pit and underground mines.
AITIK
LYCKSELE
ENKÖPING KARLSKOGA
Turnover 41 M€
Employees 74
Production 40 000 ton
Total driven Consumption 280 000 km 260 000 l
Energy total 1 700 MWh
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Sick leave 3,1 %
Renewable energy 69 %
Development and focus areas in mining and construction industry strive for a more sustainable supply chain of explosives to customers and end users. Since the beginning of 2010, Forcit Sweden has focused on environmentally safe production of emulsions that also includes the logistics chain to customers. All emulsion transfer pumping from transport tank to storage tank is done by electrical power. During 2020 over 500 transfer pumps were carried out at customer sites by electrical power.
ForSafe reports
RYA Waste 240 ton
Recycled & energy waste 15 %
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Safety observation 61,7 % Near Miss 28,6 % Accident no TRI 8,3 % TRI 1,0 % Authority notice 0,5 %
Sustainability in short