Bulletin from the Annual General Meeting of Boliden AB, 26th April, 2004


STOCKHOLM, Sweden, April 26, 2004 (PRIMEZONE) -- Bulletin from the Annual General Meeting of Boliden AB, 26th April, 2004

Dividend

The Annual General Meeting decided in accordance with the proposal of the Board of Directors and the CEO that no dividend will be distributed.

Board of Directors

The Annual General Meeting decided to re-elect the ordinary members Risto Virrankoski, Carl Bennet, Marie Berglund, Satu Huber, Jan Johansson, Tapani Jarvinen, Anders Sundstrom and Christoffer Taxell.

Skelleftea, Sweden, 26th April, 2004

BOLIDEN AB

For further information, please contact: Ulf Soderstrom, Senior Vice President Group Communications, telephone +46 8 610 15 57, +46 70 618 95 95

Boliden is one of the leading mining and smelting companies in the world with operations in Sweden, Finland, Norway, Ireland and Canada. Boliden's main products are copper, zinc, lead, gold and silver. Exploration and Recycling of Base Metals are also important within the company. The number of employees is approximately 4 900 and the turnover amounts to approximately EUR 1.6 billion annually. The Boliden share is quoted on the Stockholm Stock Exchange in Sweden as well as on the Toronto Stock Exchange in Canada.

www.boliden.com

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