Environmental permit for expanded production in Garpenberg granted
Boliden has been granted an environmental permit for an increase in the annual production rate in Garpenberg. As a result of the decision, bottleneck investments can be initiated with the aim of increasing production to 3.3 Mtons per year.“This is a very welcome decision that gives us the opportunity to continue to strengthen productivity in Garpenberg. In addition, we are meeting increased demand with additional zinc with world-leading sustainability performance, says Stefan Romedahl, President Business Area Mines, Boliden. Production in Garpenberg today amounts to approximately 3 Mtons