Kiruna


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Kiruna

(Swedish ˈkiːruna)
n
(Placename) a town in N Sweden: iron-mining centre. Pop: 23 273 (2004 est)
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NORDIC BUSINESS REPORT-March 29, 2018-Pandox to divest hotel property in Kiruna for SEK286m
Dara O'Briain's idea of romance is slightly different, as he heads 200km north of the Arctic Circle to the town of Kiruna in Sweden where he spends the night in the world-renowned Ice Hotel.
The affected airports are Kiruna, Gallivare, Skelleftea, Ostersund, Borlange, Orebro, Jonkoping, Vaxjo, Kalmar, Halmstad, Ronneby and Angelholm which all lack the instrument landing system ILS and will now have it installed, reported Dagens Nyheter, a Swedish newspaper.
Mr Ainsworth, an Environment Minister and Labour MP for Coventry North-east, was the Government's delegate at an EU environmental meeting in Kiruna, Sweden's northernmost city.
The environment minister and Labour MP for Coventry North-east, was a delegate to a three-day European Union environmental conference in Kiruna, Sweden's most northern city.
Mount Isa in Australia has decommissioned its fleet of six Kiruna Electric trucks.
Explore Stockholm, the winter wonderland of Kiruna and search for the lights in Abisko National Park as part of Railbookers' Northern Lights Adventure.
It will supply its cast steel components to be used to protect fallout-shafts in the new mining level to the miner's processing plant in Kiruna, northern Sweden.
Elsewhere, guest presenter Dara O'Briain heads 200km north of the Arctic Circle, to the town of Kiruna in Swedish Lapland, to discover the indigenous Sami culture.