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...
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Higher copper prices and improved ore grades helped boost Kansanshi Mining’s financial performance for the first half of 2024, despite continued electricity challenges. The company, which is a subsidiary of First Quantum Minerals (FQM), reported a net profit of US$117...
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 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...
First Quantum Minerals' investments and expansion projects in Zambia have drawn the interest of financiers in the region who recently toured its mine sites in Kalumbila and Solwezi to familiarise themselves with its operations.
Global Big Day is an annual celebration of birds. It’s a day when birders around the world try to record as many species as they can over a 24-hour period. In what has become known as “citizen science”, sightings are...
Over 3,500 girls across 28 schools in Solwezi District of North-Western Province have been given a chance to compete favourably with their male counterparts in their academic studies thanks to First Quantum Minerals’ Jimuka (‘Be Clever’) programme.