In the heart of Solwezi, a town known for its rich mineral resources, an innovative initiative is quietly shaping the future of Zambia’s jewellery industry.
First Quantum Minerals (FQM) joined mining industry leaders from around the globe in Cape Town this week to reinforce its commitment to Zambia and support the government’s vision of producing 3 million tonnes of copper a year.
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...
As Zambia celebrates 60 years of independence, the aviation sector stands as a key driver of the nation’s economic development. Over the decades, aviation has transformed Zambia from an isolated, landlocked nation into a vital regional hub for trade,...
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...
When we think of vacations, our minds often wander to distant lands and exotic locations like Zanzibar or Mauritius. But have you ever paused to consider the hidden gems nestled within our own borders? Zambia, with its rich tapestry...
Local businesses in Kalumbila have once again had the opportunity to explore opportunities face-to-face with senior executives at First Quantum Minerals (FQM) during a business clinic for the company’s Trident mine. The company’s open-door policy for the district’s entrepreneurs and...
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 pledged its support for President Hakainde Hichilema’s call to advance skills development in mining communities to combat unemployment. Speaking during Labour Day celebrations attended by the President this week, FQM Trident Human Resource Manager Brighton...