The Abyss is a dramatized version of the 2020 Kiruna mine earthquake, with fictional fatalities and events. The actual earthquake was caused by mining activity, involving a collapsed rock pillar ...

Kiruna is a small city established in northern Sweden around the turn of the 20th century to support the local mining industry. It retains close ties to this sector today, with Swedavia noting ...

“Oh, you’re headed on another class trip?” asked my wife when I told her I was set to fly to Kiruna. By that stage, I’d been to the balloon and rocket launch base in northern Sweden so often that it ...

This balanced relationship has been disrupted by iron mining, displacing families and thousands of animals. And with them, their ecosystem. Kiruna, the northernmost city in Sweden, is located in the ...

DAY 1: KIRUNA TO STF ABISKO TURISTATION On ... most modern underground iron ore mine. Located in northern Sweden, it began operation more than 100 years ago. The mine is divided into eight ...