Kari Määttä received a worrying message about his forest – some trees were dead
Kari Määttä, a forest owner in Sotkamo, Finland, received alarming news about dead trees in his forest, prompting a warning from forestry authorities about potential pests and diseases.
Stabbing in Sotkamo
Police are investigating a stabbing incident in Sotkamo as an attempted murder after a man was found injured in an apartment.
Silver is historically expensive, and Finland's only silver mine in Sotkamo keeps improving
Sotkamo Silver, Finland's sole silver mine, has seen record-high revenue and profit growth, attributed to rising global silver prices.
The price of Sotkamo Silver's shares has multiplied in just over a month - due to the rise in silver prices
Sotkamo Silver's shares have seen a significant increase in value recently, attributed to a surge in silver prices.
The barber worked a lot – The employer was charged
A Turkish background man has been charged for recruiting two men from his homeland to work in his businesses in Sotkamo and Kajaani, one of whom allegedly worked excessive hours without compensation.