Boliden AB (publ) is a Swedish mining and metals company that explores for, extracts, processes, and recycles base and precious metals. Its principal products include zinc, copper, lead, nickel, gold, and silver, along with by-products such as sulfuric acid and other materials recovered through its smelting and refining operations.
The company operates mines and metallurgical facilities in northern Europe, with activities in Sweden, Finland, Norway, and Ireland. Its mining portfolio includes open-pit and underground operations, while its smelters and recycling facilities process concentrates and secondary raw materials into refined metals and other industrial products for customers in manufacturing, construction, technology, and related industries.
Boliden traces its history to the discovery of the Fågelmyran gold deposit near Boliden, Sweden, in 1924. The company has since developed into an integrated mining and metals producer with operations spanning mineral exploration, mining, smelting, refining, and recycling. Boliden is headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden, and is led by President and Chief Executive Officer Mikael Staffas.
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