Sophie Arnius − new Director Investor Relations of Boliden

Sophie Arnius has been appointed Director Investor Relations of Boliden, effective as of 2 January 2014. Sophie will succeed Frans Benson, who will be taking up the position of IR Manager at ICA-Gruppen.

Sophie Arnius holds a M.Sc. in Business Administration and Economics from the Stockholm School of Economics and has, for the past ten years, been working in the financial analysis and financial communications sphere. Sophie’s most recent position was as Director Investor Relations, Media & PR at BillerudKorsnäs.

Boliden’s CFO, Mikael Staffas, will be Boliden’s contact person for IR-related matters during the period from 1 December 2013 to 2 January 2014.

  
For further information, please contact:

Marcela Sylvander, Director Group Communications, Boliden AB,
tel: +46 8 610 1559, +46 733 244 551

  
Boliden is a metals company with a commitment to sustainable development. Our roots are Nordic, but our business is global. The company’s core competence is within the fields of exploration, mining, smelting and metals recycling. Boliden has a total of approximately 4,800 employees and an annual turnover of approximately SEK 40 billion. Its shares is listed on NASDAQ OMX Stockholm, segment Large Cap
. www.boliden.com

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