{"id":1000,"date":"2023-11-08T16:58:34","date_gmt":"2023-11-08T15:58:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.eovision.at\/esa-schoolatlas\/?page_id=1000"},"modified":"2025-03-03T13:57:29","modified_gmt":"2025-03-03T12:57:29","slug":"aitik","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/esa-schoolatlas.eu\/esa-schoolatlas\/de\/lithosphere\/aitik\/","title":{"rendered":"Aitik"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Europas gr&#xF6;&#xDF;ter Kupfertagebau<\/h2>\n<p><iframe src=\"https:\/\/esa-schoolatlas.eu\/wp-content\/gismaps_maps\/lit09_1_aitik_mine\/index.html\" width=\"100%\" height=\"670\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h3>Background<\/h3>\n<p>Located near the town of G&#xE4;llivare, Aitik stands in Sweden&#x2019;s rich mining heritage. The Aitik mine is an open-pit copper mine covering over 450 hectares. <a class=\"glossaryLink\" title=\"Glossary: satellite\" aria-describedby=\"tt\" data-cmtooltip=\"&lt;div class=glossaryItemTitle&gt;satellite&lt;\/div&gt;&lt;div class=glossaryItemBody&gt;A free-flying object orbiting the Earth, another planet, or the sun.&lt;\/div&gt;\" href=\"https:\/\/esa-schoolatlas.eu\/esa-schoolatlas\/de\/glossary\/satellite\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-gt-translate-attributes='[{\"attribute\":\"data-cmtooltip\", \"format\":\"html\"}]' tabindex=\"0\" role=\"link\">Satellite<\/a> imagery illustrates change in the scale of its operations between 1992 and 2023. During this <a class=\"glossaryLink\" title=\"Glossary: period\" aria-describedby=\"tt\" data-cmtooltip=\"&lt;div class=glossaryItemTitle&gt;period&lt;\/div&gt;&lt;div class=glossaryItemBody&gt;Time required for a satellite to make one complete orbit.&lt;\/div&gt;\" href=\"https:\/\/esa-schoolatlas.eu\/esa-schoolatlas\/de\/glossary\/period\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-gt-translate-attributes='[{\"attribute\":\"data-cmtooltip\", \"format\":\"html\"}]' tabindex=\"0\" role=\"link\">period<\/a> the extraction of ore was extended to approximately 39 million tonnes annually.<\/p>\n<p>The economic importance of Aitik is high, as it contributes significantly to Sweden&#x2019;s mineral exports, accounting for nearly 40% of the nation&#x2019;s copper production. Additionally, smaller amounts of Gold, Silver and Molybdenum are produced. With its activities the mining hub provides employment opportunities for thousands in the local community.<\/p>\n<p>With its impact on the environment, Aitik&#x2019;s mining activities have raised <a class=\"glossaryLink\" title=\"Glossary: sustainability\" aria-describedby=\"tt\" data-cmtooltip=\"&lt;div class=glossaryItemTitle&gt;sustainability&lt;\/div&gt;&lt;div class=glossaryItemBody&gt;Making use of the Earth&amp;#039;s resources while meeting the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their needs.&lt;\/div&gt;\" href=\"https:\/\/esa-schoolatlas.eu\/esa-schoolatlas\/de\/glossary\/sustainability\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-gt-translate-attributes='[{\"attribute\":\"data-cmtooltip\", \"format\":\"html\"}]' tabindex=\"0\" role=\"link\">sustainability<\/a> concerns, necessitating environmentally responsible practices. The mine employs cutting-edge technology to minimize its ecological footprint, with measures in place to mitigate water and air pollution.<\/p>\n<h3>&#xDC;bungen<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Satellitenkarte:\n<ul>\n<li>\n<\/li><\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>EO Browser:\n<ul>\n<li>\n<\/li><\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Quellen und Links<\/h3>\n<p>&#xA0;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Europas gr&#xF6;&#xDF;ter Kupfertagebau Background Located near the town of G&#xE4;llivare, Aitik stands in Sweden&#x2019;s rich mining heritage. The Aitik mine is an open-pit copper mine covering over 450 hectares. Satellite imagery illustrates change in the scale of its operations between 1992 and 2023. 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