Zambia’s largest taxpayer, First Quantum Minerals (FQM), paid more than US$1.258 billion in public contributions to Zambia in 2021. The total amount equates to ZMW 21.4 billion at current exchange rates, and is made up of taxes, royalties, duties...
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The US$1.35 billion of upcoming investments by First Quantum Minerals are set to boost the economy of North-Western Province by creating new jobs and generating more business for local firms, according to a new report launched this week by...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEWITH PICTUREMAY 26, 2022 SOLWEZI SCHOOLCHILDREN IN EXERCISE BOOK BONANZA SOLWEZI, ZAMBIA – Almost a quarter of a million exercise books were handed over to schools in Solwezi District this week as part of First Quantum Minerals’...
Work by First Quantum Minerals through its Kansanshi Mining Plc to improve the quality of life for its employees, their families, and their immediate communities has drawn praise from His Royal Highness Chief Kapijimpanga of the Kaonde people of...
Earlier this month First Quantum Minerals (FQM) announced a mammoth US$1.35 billion package of new projects, with US$1.25 billion to be invested in expansion of our Kansanshi operations in Solwezi – known as the ‘S3’ project – and a...
The North-Western Province Chamber of Commerce and Industry (NWPCCI) has welcomed First Quantum Minerals’ US$1.35 billion investment package in two new projects in the province, and says its members are ready to capitalise on the opportunities.
First Quantum Minerals’ US$1.35 billion expansion plans are the first steps in helping government achieve its target of 3 million tonnes of copper production, which could triple Zambia’s GDP by 2030 and add half a million new jobs, according...
Young Zambian cyclist Gift Puteho has been featured in a leading US sports film, which captures his enchanting story of hope and ambition. The Kansanshi Cycling Team star was chosen by US sports media company Teton Gravity Research (TGR) to...
Completing the just ended 2021/22 season in 7th place on the MTN/FAZ Super Division table, freshly promoted side Kansanshi Dynamos Football Club marked a brilliant conclusion to the otherwise challenging football season with an end-of-season award ceremony.
The ‘Investing in African Mining Indaba’ has long been an event that brings together investors, political leaders, commodity traders, and companies across the mining value chain to network and, crucially, to identify investment opportunities during four busy days at...