# Boliden AB

Group: Boliden  
Ownership path: Boliden AB (company, LEI 21380059QU7IM1ONDJ56) → [Boliden](https://ai-waw.com/en/companies/groups/boliden.md) (corporate group)  
Country of seat: Sweden  
Data as of: 2026-10-21, version 2.32  
Page: https://ai-waw.com/en/companies/boliden-ab

## Plants

### Aitik (Gällivare, Sweden)

- Link: mine and concentrator
- Status: operating
- Metals: copper
- CN: 2603 (koncentrat Cu)
- Output 2024: 60 kt Cu w koncentracie (contained)
- Coordinates: 67.07, 20.96
- Source [A]: Boliden AB, Annual and Sustainability Report 2025 – Ten-year overviews: mines (PDF pp. 183–186, print P.181–184), Rönnskär smelter (PDF p. 186) and Harjavalta (PDF p. 187); plant descriptions (PDF p. 23), PDF s. 183 – https://investors.boliden.com/sites/boliden-ir/files/pr/202603040118-1.pdf
- Source [A]: Boliden AB, Annual and Sustainability Report 2025 (PDF p. 23 smelters; p. 25 “Raw material sourcing” and mine–smelter map; pp. 32–33 Harjavalta; pp. 183–187 ten-year overviews), PDF s. 25 – mapa: Aitik → Rönnskär – https://investors.boliden.com/sites/boliden-ir/files/pr/202603040118-1.pdf
- Note: Ore 0.15–0.18% Cu; concentrate 208–261 kt gross. The concentrate goes mainly to Rönnskär (since 2023 partly processed as anodes).
- Verified at source: 2026-10-08

### Boliden Area (Renström, Kristineberg, Kankberg) (Boliden, Sweden)

- Link: mine and concentrator
- Status: operating
- Metals: copper, zinc, lead
- CN: 2603 (koncentrat Cu)
- Output 2024: 3 kt Cu w koncentracie (contained)
- Coordinates: 64.87, 20.38
- Source [A]: Boliden AB, Annual and Sustainability Report 2025 – Ten-year overviews: mines (PDF pp. 183–186, print P.181–184), Rönnskär smelter (PDF p. 186) and Harjavalta (PDF p. 187); plant descriptions (PDF p. 23), PDF s. 183 – https://investors.boliden.com/sites/boliden-ir/files/pr/202603040118-1.pdf
- Note: Values rounded to 1 kt in the source.
- Verified at source: 2026-10-08

### Garpenberg (Garpenberg, Sweden)

- Link: mine and concentrator
- Status: operating
- Metals: zinc, lead, copper
- CN: 2603 (koncentrat Cu)
- Output 2024: 1 kt Cu w koncentracie (contained)
- Coordinates: 60.31, 16.2
- Source [A]: Boliden AB, Annual and Sustainability Report 2025 – Ten-year overviews: mines (PDF pp. 183–186, print P.181–184), Rönnskär smelter (PDF p. 186) and Harjavalta (PDF p. 187); plant descriptions (PDF p. 23), PDF s. 184 – https://investors.boliden.com/sites/boliden-ir/files/pr/202603040118-1.pdf
- Source [B]: Interim Report for the fourth quarter and year-end report 2024, s. 35–36, tabela „Full-year data per unit – Mines” (dane w tonach, 2024 i 2023) – https://investors.boliden.com/sites/boliden-ir/files/pr/202502052475-1.pdf
- Source [B]: Interim Report for the fourth quarter and year-end report 2025, s. 36 (Boliden Area, Tara), s. 37 (Garpenberg), s. 39 (Somincor), s. 40 (Zinkgruvan), tabela „Full-year data per unit – Mines” – https://investors.boliden.com/sites/boliden-ir/files/pr/202602025006-1.pdf
- Source [A]: Annual and Sustainability Report 2024, s. 180–182 (PDF), Other – Ten-year overviews – Mines (wiersz „Production of metal in concentrate – Zn, ktonnes”); s. 22 (Kokkola), s. 24 (Raw material feed – zinc), s. 98 (secondary feed), s. 184 (Ten-year overviews – Smelters); s. 22, s. 184 – https://investors.boliden.com/sites/boliden-ir/files/pr/202503192744-1.pdf
- Source [B]: EEA, Industrial Reporting under the IED and E-PRTR, wersja 16 (2007–2024): pliki „F6_1_IED_Installations.csv”, „F1_4_Air_Releases_Facilities.csv”, „F3_2_Transfers_Facilities.csv”, „F4_2_WasteTransfers_Facilities.csv”, reporting year 2024; IED installations 2.5(a), 2.5(b), 2.3(c), 4.2(e), 5.1; E-PRTR facilities 2(e), 3(a), 5(a) – https://sdi.eea.europa.eu/datashare/s/sptXqwkQr5g7Bp5/download?path=/eea_t_ied-eprtr_p_2007-2024_v16_r00
- Source [B]: GLEIF – Global LEI Index, API lei-records i fuzzycompletions – https://api.gleif.org/api/v1/lei-records
- Note: Zn-Pb-Ag mine; Cu as a by-product.
- Verified at source: 2026-10-08

### Boliden Kokkola (Kokkola, Finland)

- Link: zinc smelter
- Status: operating
- Metals: zinc
- Capacity: 290 kt/yr
- Output 2024: 302 kt cynku
- Coordinates: 63.85, 23.15
- Source [B]: Boliden, plant sheets for Kokkola and Rönnskär – https://boliden.com
- Source [A]: Boliden AB, Annual and Sustainability Report 2025 – kopalnie i huty – https://investors.boliden.com/sites/boliden-ir/files/pr/202603040118-1.pdf
- Source [A]: Annual and Sustainability Report 2024, s. 180–182 (PDF), Other – Ten-year overviews – Mines (wiersz „Production of metal in concentrate – Zn, ktonnes”); s. 22 (Kokkola), s. 24 (Raw material feed – zinc), s. 98 (secondary feed), s. 184 (Ten-year overviews – Smelters); s. 22, s. 184 – https://investors.boliden.com/sites/boliden-ir/files/pr/202503192744-1.pdf
- Source [B]: Boliden Kokkola inaugurates new silver recovery plant (komunikat), komunikat – „annual production capacity of 315 000 tonnes” – https://investors.boliden.com/en/press/boliden-kokkola-inaugurates-new-silver-recovery-plant-1338684
- Source [B]: EEA, Industrial Reporting under the IED and E-PRTR, wersja 16 (2007–2024): pliki „F6_1_IED_Installations.csv”, „F1_4_Air_Releases_Facilities.csv”, „F3_2_Transfers_Facilities.csv”, „F4_2_WasteTransfers_Facilities.csv”, reporting year 2024; IED installations 2.5(a), 2.5(b), 2.3(c), 4.2(e), 5.1; E-PRTR facilities 2(e), 3(a), 5(a) – https://sdi.eea.europa.eu/datashare/s/sptXqwkQr5g7Bp5/download?path=/eea_t_ied-eprtr_p_2007-2024_v16_r00
- Source [B]: GLEIF – Global LEI Index, API lei-records i fuzzycompletions – https://api.gleif.org/api/v1/lei-records
- Note: Zinc production 290 kt in 2025 (operator data), sulphuric acid 312 kt, silver 20 t; average employment 514 people; plant commissioned in 1969, acquired by Boliden in 2004. The largest zinc plant of the group by volume.
- Verified at source: 2026-10-08

### Boliden Odda (Odda, Norway)

- Link: zinc smelter
- Status: operating
- Metals: zinc
- Capacity: 350 kt/yr
- Coordinates: 60.07, 6.55
- Source [B]: Boliden, plant sheet for Odda – https://boliden.com
- Source [B]: Mining Weekly, „Boliden unveils expanded zinc smelter in Norway”, 17 marca 2025 r. – https://miningweekly.com
- Source [B]: Boliden, komunikat inwestorski o inauguracji rozbudowanej huty w Odda – https://investors.boliden.com
- Source [B]: International Lead and Zinc Study Group, press release from the 70th session, Lisbon, 13 October 2025 – https://ilzsg.org
- Source [A]: Boliden AB, Annual and Sustainability Report 2025 – kopalnie i huty – https://investors.boliden.com/sites/boliden-ir/files/pr/202603040118-1.pdf
- Note: Expansion from 200 to 350 kt/yr (capex approx. EUR 700 million), completed at the turn of 2024/2025; first feed in Q1 2026, capacity utilisation ramping up in stages.
- Verified at source: 2026-10-08

## Material flows

- Cu concentrate: Aitik → Rönnskär – smelter (electrolysis plant being rebuilt) – 60 kt Cu in concentrate (Aitik output) (2024)
- Cu concentrate (and Pb): Boliden Area (Renström, Kristineberg, Kankberg), Garpenberg → Rönnskär – smelter (electrolysis plant being rebuilt) – 4 kt Cu (total output) (2024)
- Cu concentrate – Boliden internal feed (balance): Aitik, Kevitsa, Boliden Area (Renström, Kristineberg, Kankberg), Garpenberg → Rönnskär – smelter (electrolysis plant being rebuilt), Harjavalta – Cu-Ni smelter – 393 kt gross (2024)

## Metal flow analyses

- [EU Copper Flow Analysis](https://ai-waw.com/en/metal-flows/eu-copper-flow-analysis.md)
- [EU-27 Zinc Flows](https://ai-waw.com/en/metal-flows/eu-zinc-flow-analysis.md)