Boliden is a Swedish mining and smelting company that specializes in the extraction and processing of metals, primarily copper, zinc, and gold. Founded in 1924, it operates several mines and smelters in Sweden and Norway, contributing significantly to the region's economy and the global metal supply. The company is committed to sustainable practices and aims to minimize its environmental impact through responsible mining and recycling efforts. Boliden also invests in technology and innovation to improve efficiency and safety in its operations, ensuring a reliable supply of essential metals for various industries.