FQM CHARTS STRATEGIC PATH FOR ZAMBIA’S 3-MILLION-TONNE COPPER AMBITION

The vision is bold: three million tonnes of copper a year by 2032. But as Zambia’s mining sector races toward this target, First Quantum Minerals (FQM) Country Director Anthony Mukutuma warns that ambition must be matched by strategy. At...

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FQM Trident Champions Wellness and Unity at Kalumbila Challenge 2025

FQM Trident Limited, a subsidiary of First Quantum Minerals (FQM), proudly hosted the Kalumbila Challenge 2025, a landmark event that underscored the company’s commitment to employee health and wellness, community engagement, and diversity inclusion.

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FQM BACKS ZAMBIA’S ENERGY AGENDA TO POWER 3 MILLION TONNES OF COPPER PRODUCTION 

First Quantum Minerals (FQM) is investing in Zambia’s energy infrastructure to help the nation achieve its ambitious target of 3 million tonnes of annual copper production.  The company emphasised that expanding generation capacity and modernising transmission systems are essential not...

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FQM CHAMPIONS HEALTHY LIFESTYLES AND INCLUSIVITY AT ABSA MARATHON 

First Quantum Minerals (FQM) has demonstrated its determination to promote healthy lifestyles through sport, not only for its employees but also for the communities surrounding its mining operations, as the official sponsor of the 2025 Absa Marathon.

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FQM’S HISTORIC $1.25 BILLION INVESTMENT SECURES FUTURE OF KANSANSHI MINE, PROPELLING ZAMBIA’S ECONOMIC AMBITION

President Hakainde Hichilema has officially commissioned the S3 Expansion Project at First Quantum Minerals’ subsidiary, Kansanshi Mining PLC, marking a pivotal moment for Zambia’s mining sector and its broader economic recovery, anchored by a US$1.25 billion investment, the largest...

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FQM’S KANSANSHI MINE AND STAKEHOLDERS COLLABORATE TO DEVELOP NEW GRIEVANCE MANAGEMENT PROCEDURE 

In a significant step towards enhancing transparency and community engagement, First Quantum Minerals’ Kansanshi Mining PLC has held a public consultative workshop to develop a new Grievance Management Procedure. The initiative aims to create a robust and inclusive framework...

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BOZ RENEWS GOLD PURCHASE CONTRACT WITH FQM 

First Quantum Minerals (FQM) has today, 7th August 2025 signed a landmark agreement that will strengthen the nation’s economic base and ensure that a meaningful volume of Kansanshi’s gold will remain in Zambia. Under the landmark agreement and following a...

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FQM ENHANCING COLLABORATION FOR SUSTAINABLE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT

In a period of about 12 years, First Quantum Minerals (FQM) has collaborated effectively with government to establish 5 new health facilities dotted around FQM Trident Limited’s catchment area. Existing establishments have also been supported with hygiene and sanitation...

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FQM REPORTS Q2 RESULTS AND S3 PROJECT COMPLETION

The development of First Quantum Minerals’ Kansanshi S3 expansion project in North-Western Province is nearing completion, with first copper production forecast for the second half of this year.  The update comes as FQM announced its global financial and operating results...

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Mining Industry’s Contribution to Energy Sector Paves Way for Renewable Power Integration and Investment

In order to stabilise the 330kV electricity network in Zambia's North-Western Province, ZESCO, along with partners FQM and Barrick, is embarking on a major initiative to strengthen and modernise the region’s power infrastructure. The project, the result of a collaborative...

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