Party members wait at the gate to the mine for a guided tour.
Photo: Amelia Jaycen
Members hike to the top of the hill during a tour of the Sydvaranger mine.
Photo: Amelia Jaycen
Mine manager Ulf Daehlin speaks to chair of Energy and Environment Committee Ola Elevestuen and other liberal party members at the top of the Sydvaranger mine.
Photo: Amelia Jaycen
A bird's-eye view of the Sydvaranger mining operation.
Photo: Amelia Jaycen
Trucks loaded with raw material at the site.
Photo: Amelia Jaycen
Party members touring the mine walk from the site of the tunnel where thousands of locals lived during the war.
Photo: Amelia Jaycen
Mine manager Ulf Daehlin led a guided tour at Sydvaranger.
Photo: Amelia Jaycen
Defunct mining machinery sits near the entrance gate.
Photo: Amelia Jaycen
A train hauls material from the Sydvaranger site on the Kirkenes-Bjørnevatn line.
Photo: Amelia Jaycen
The fjord outside Thon Hotel in Kirkenes is a site of concern for mine waste dumping.