Carina Wång to leave Boliden

Carina Wång to leave Boliden

Carina Wång, Head of Group Controlling and Acting CFO, has decided to leave
Boliden,
effective 15 January 2009. 

Johan Fant has, as previously communicated, been appointed as the new Chief
Financial Officer (CFO) of the Boliden Group. 


For further information, please contact:

Lennart Evrell, President and CEO, Boliden AB, telephone: + 46 8 610 15 00
Marcela Sylvander, Information Manager, telephone: +46 8 610 1559, +46 733 244
551

Boliden is a leading European metals company whose core competence is in the
fields of exploration, mining, smelting and recycling. Boliden's main metals are
zinc and copper. Other important metals extracted and refined include lead, gold
and silver. The operations are conducted in three Business Areas: Market,
Smelters and Mines. The number of employees is approximately 4 500 and the
turnover amounts to approximately EUR 3.6 billion annually. Its shares are
listed on Stockholmsbörsen's Large Cap list and on the Toronto Stock Exchange in
Canada.

www.boliden.com