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Expansion investment in Odda

Boliden announced the signing of an agreement with Metso Outotec regarding an expansion investment in the company’s Odda smelter. The agreement amounts to 150M euros and includes, “among other things, a roasting plant, sulfuric acid plant, leaching technology and engineering services”. Following the investments in Odda, the Zinc smelters capacity will increase from currently 200000tpa to 350000tpa by 2024.