Uranium & Fuel

Swedish Parliament Votes To Repeal Moratorium On Uranium Mining

By David Dalton
6 November 2025

Exploration companies welcome change as Nordic nation announces key features of legislation

Swedish Parliament Votes To Repeal Moratorium On Uranium Mining
The Riksdag (parliament) said the decision marks a pivotal shift in Sweden’s energy and mining policy. Courtesy Swedish Riksdag.
The Swedish parliament voted on 5 November to repeal the moratorium on uranium mining and exploration in Sweden imposed in 2018 and approved new legislation permitting uranium exploration and mining will come into effect on 1 January 2026.

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