First Quantum Minerals’ subsidiaries Kansanshi Mining and FQM Trident have signed collective bargaining agreements (CBA) covering 2025 and 2026 with six major Zambian unions.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEWITH PICTURENOVEMBER 22, 2024 EMPOWERING COMMUNITIES THROUGH PARTNERSHIPS: FQM DISBURSES OVER K3.4M IN COOPERATIVE GRANTS SOLWEZI, ZAMBIA – Thirteen cooperatives under the Tujipamo Multi-Purpose Project are set to benefit from a disbursement of over K3.4 million in...
First Quantum Minerals’ Trident have officially launched the distribution of farming inputs for the 2024/2025 farming season, reaffirming the company’s commitment to strengthening agriculture and enhancing food security in Zambia. The initiative, valued at K13 million, supports smallholder farmers...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEWITH PICTURESNOVEMBER 19, 2024 CABINET MINISTERS TOUR UNDERSCORES FQM’S ROLE IN ACHIEVING ZAMBIA’S COPPER PRODUCTION AMBITIONS KALUMBILA, ZAMBIA – Zambia’s government has reaffirmed its commitment to fostering a favourable investment climate in the mining sector, citing significant...
Guidelines to prevent and treat injury and death from snakebites have been launched by the Ministry of Health with support from First Quantum Minerals (FQM). The National Snakebite Prevention and Management Guidelines, produced by the ministry and Snake Safety Zambia,...
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...
Acting Solwezi District Commissioner Anthony Fulwe has commended FQM for consistently partnering with the government to improve educational standards. Speaking during a handover ceremony at St Marys Special School, he emphasised the importance of partnerships with the private sector...
A strong and vibrant local capital market is essential to attract foreign institutional investors to Zambia's mining sector, said Norman Mbazima, senior Anglo American executive for the last 20 years and Chairman of Anglo American Platinum.
The Zambian government has commended First Quantum Minerals (FQM) for its commitment to environmental stewardship, citing the company's robust environmental management system that safeguards the environment during mining operations.
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...