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Rock Report: Navigating Nordic Exploration
How has mineral exploration progressed in the Nordics, and what really drives it? Mathias Forss, founder and CEO of GeoPool, discusses the practical challenges and experiences of the industry in a Rock Report interview. Forss explains how his own passion for geology was sparked during volunteer work in the forest and led to founding a … Read more


Europe wants to be self-sufficient in minerals – but does the data tell a different story?
Permit status in Finland and Sweden in 2025 compared to 2024. There is a lot of communication in the media, on social media, among politicians and especially within the industry about how Europe and the Nordic countries should aim for being more independent, self-sufficient and not so dependent on countries outside Europe. But is this … Read more
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News
GeoPool is growing
GeoPool is taking a natural step in our strategic expansion. As demand for our services rises—particularly in the Nordic region—our new team members strengthen our ability to deliver high-quality results and maintain our reliability as a partner, both in Sweden and across the Nordics. New colleagues bringing expertise and energy On September 1st, Christian Stenvall … Read more
We are now an official Seequent Channel partner
GeoPool now offers software licences from Seequent to help you improve workflows and effectively assist in geological data collection, 3D modelling, and resource estimation. We proudly announce our new partnership with Seequent as an official Channel Partner. This marks an important step in expanding our offerings in the mineral exploration sector. As a Seequent Channel … Read more
New office in Stockholm
GeoPool opens an office in Stockholm to better serve clients across the Nordics. We are delighted to announce the opening of GeoPool’s new office in Stockholm. This marks a milestone in our journey and reflects the growth and dedication of our team. This new location strengthens our ability to serve our clients in Sweden and … Read more
Press releases
GeoPool founder hands over CEO role
On 1 January 2025, GeoPool founder and CEO Mathias Forss handed over the role of CEO for Nordic operations to Thomas Levin. Mathias will remain at GeoPool as President and Executive Chair, focusing on strategic development, marketing, sales, and expanding the company’s presence in the Nordics and globally while also engaging more directly with customers. … Read more
GeoPool is expanding to Central and Eastern Europe
As August approaches, we are back with more exciting news. GeoPool is opening a fourth affiliate in Slovakia, Eastern Europe. While the new steps we have taken in 2023 may seem challenging, we look forward to a bright future. GeoPool has made tremendous strides in the last three months as we have doubled the number … Read more
Mineral exploration in our neighboring country
In the summer of 2023, GeoPool will open its fourth office in Tromsø – a Norwegian city known for its rich nature and fjords. With GeoPool bringing its Finnish and Swedish expertise in mineral exploration, we hope to make our Neighboring country even more prosperous. Norway has had a remarkable revival of its mineral industry … Read more
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