The Finnish Industrial Union has launched industrial actions at national level that affects Boliden's copper and nickel smelter in Harjavalta, the zinc smelter in Kokkola and the nickel and cpper mine in Kevitsa. According to the notice, the actions will continue until December 12. In parallel, industrial actions are also underway at national level among electricians that affects the zinc smelter in Kokkola. The industrial actions are expected to have a negative impact on operating profit amounting of approximately 10 MEUR in the event that they are carried out in its entirety.
 
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Klas Nilsson, Director Group Communication, tel. +46 70 453 65 88
 
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