Article: Selected 2004 Annual Report Summaries: Copper

Boliden

NOTABLE: Based in Stockholm, Sweden, Boliden primarily operates copper and zinc mining and smelting facilities. With the sale of the Canadian mine Myra Falls in July 2004 to Breakwater Resources Limited, Boliden's operations became concentrated entirely in Northern Europe, with copper and zinc mines and smelters in Sweden, Ireland, Finland, and Norway. * Boliden's production of copper cathodes increased 6% to 360 kt in 2004, from approximately 340 kt in 2003. * 2004 marked the first complete year for the combined mining and smelting operations of Boliden and Outokumpu. In December 2003, Boliden acquired Outokumpu's zinc and copper mining and smelting operations and sold its ...

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