First Quantum Minerals (FQM) has reported a 13 percent increase in copper production for the third quarter of this year, accompanied by a doubling of income tax payments globally. Production at the company’s Kansanshi mine in Solwezi rose to...
First Quantum Minerals (FQM) has reinforced its commitment towards capacity strengthening of the nation’s manufacturing sector during the Zambia Association of Manufacturers (ZAM) Mining Local Content conference in Kitwe.
Dependable, affordable, and sustainable energy is essential for the mining sector, and by extension the development of the nation, First Quantum Minerals (FQM) has told experts at the Energy Forum for Africa Conference in Lusaka.
An innovative public-private partnership between the government and First Quantum Minerals (FQM) is helping the Disaster Management and Mitigation Unit (DMMU) to import relief maize into Zambia to address food insecurity following the drought of 2023/2024.
Zambia, renowned for its abundant mineral resources, is now emerging as a potential leader in climate change investment. However, in recent years, Zambia's landscape has not been spared the effects of climate change, from erratic weather patterns to dwindling...
First Quantum Minerals (FQM), has reaffirmed its commitment to transparency and sustainable development in Zambia by announcing US$727.8 million of contributions to the nation in 2023, according to the company’s latest Tax Transparency and Contributions to Government Report.
First Quantum Minerals has highlighted the company's commitment to transparency, sustainability, and economic contributions as vital to fostering progress in the mining sector. And emphasised the importance of credible corporate communications reflecting real, tangible activities and progress on the ground.
First Quantum Minerals (FQM) has dismissed false rumours that it is in talks to sell a stake in its Zambian copper mines.
First Quantum Minerals (FQM) and ZESCO have entered into a landmark Power Supply Agreement (PSA), marking a new era of cooperation and securing a sustainable energy supply for FQM's Trident and Kansanshi mines in Zambia.
First Quantum Minerals maintained its trend of increasing production in the third quarter of 2023, propelled by the mining firm's execution of new agreements with the Zambian government in the previous year. During the quarter, FQM marked a significant milestone...