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Boliden: Nickel production in Harjavalta resumed

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Nickel production at Boliden's Harjavalta facility has resumed after a temporary halt caused by a slag explosion on December 24, 2021. The production capacity is projected to ramp up to 370 ktonnes per year. Importantly, there were no injuries reported during the incident. This resumption is a significant development for Boliden as it aims to stabilize its nickel output and meet market demand.

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  • Resumption of nickel production at Harjavalta enhances operational stability.
  • Projected annual production capacity of 370 ktonnes boosts market supply.

Negative

  • Temporary production stoppage due to slag explosion indicates operational risks.
  • Potential delays in meeting production targets during ramp-up phase.

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BOLIDEN, Sweden, Jan. 19, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Nickel production in Harjavalta has now been resumed. Production will be ramped-up to the annual feed capacity of 370 ktonnes. The production stoppage occurred due to a slag explosion on the 24th of December 2021. No person was injured.

For further information, please contact:

Klas Nilsson, Director Group Communications, phone: +46 70-453 65 88
Mail: klas.nilsson@boliden.com

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FAQ

When did nickel production resume at Boliden's Harjavalta facility?

Nickel production resumed on January 19, 2022.

What caused the disruption in nickel production at Harjavalta?

A slag explosion on December 24, 2021, caused the production stoppage.

What is the projected annual capacity for nickel production at Harjavalta?

The projected annual capacity is 370 ktonnes.

Was anyone injured during the production stoppage at Harjavalta?

No injuries were reported during the slag explosion.

What is the significance of resuming nickel production for Boliden?

Resuming production enhances operational stability and meets market demand.