LKAB Minerals is internationally active in the industrial minerals market and holds a leading position within a number of product applications. LKAB Minerals is part of LKAB, a Swedish state-owned company and one of the world's leading producers of highly upgraded iron ore products. LKAB started operations in 1890 and today produces close to 27 million tonnes iron ore products and is a growing supplier of minerals, services, and high-tech products for mining and other industries.