{"version":"1.0","provider_name":"GeoPool Sverige","provider_url":"https:\/\/geopool.se\/en\/","author_name":"WM Admin","author_url":"https:\/\/geopool.se\/en\/author\/wm-admin\/","title":"Finland vs Sweden: Mineral Exploration Permitting - GeoPool Sverige","type":"rich","width":600,"height":338,"html":"<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"CzG7zwsyIV\"><a href=\"https:\/\/geopool.se\/en\/2026\/06\/02\/finland-vs-sweden-mineral-exploration-permitting\/\">Finland vs Sweden: Mineral Exploration Permitting<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" src=\"https:\/\/geopool.se\/en\/2026\/06\/02\/finland-vs-sweden-mineral-exploration-permitting\/embed\/#?secret=CzG7zwsyIV\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" title=\"&#8220;Finland vs Sweden: Mineral Exploration Permitting&#8221; &#8212; GeoPool Sverige\" data-secret=\"CzG7zwsyIV\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\"><\/iframe><script>\n\/*! This file is auto-generated *\/\n!function(d,l){\"use strict\";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&\"undefined\"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!\/[^a-zA-Z0-9]\/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),c=new RegExp(\"^https?:$\",\"i\"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display=\"none\";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute(\"style\"),\"height\"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):\"link\"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute(\"src\")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener(\"message\",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener(\"DOMContentLoaded\",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll(\"iframe.wp-embedded-content\"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute(\"data-secret\"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+=\"#?secret=\"+t,e.setAttribute(\"data-secret\",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:\"ready\",secret:t},\"*\")},!1)))}(window,document);\n\/\/# sourceURL=https:\/\/geopool.se\/wp-includes\/js\/wp-embed.min.js\n<\/script>\n","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/geopool.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2026\/06\/hemsida_nyhetsbild_arktikum.jpg","thumbnail_width":1000,"thumbnail_height":564,"description":"In May 2026, Mathias Forss, Founder and President of GeoPool, gave a presentation at an information meeting organised by GTK (Geological Survey of Finland) and Tukes (Finnish Safety and Chemicals Agency) in Rovaniemi, Finland. The talk compared the mineral exploration permitting processes in Finland and Sweden.&nbsp; In Sweden, permit costs are lower and decisions are generally faster, but possible constraints and restrictions may emerge later in the process. This can make scheduling and day-to-day exploration work more difficult. By contrast, in Finland, permit fees are higher, with 90% of the fees going to landowners. However, key obstacles and restrictions are ... Read more"}