KASIYA POSITIONED TO SUPPORT US STRATEGIC MINERALS RESERVE AS MALAWI–US PARTNERSHIP STRENGTHENS 

Malawi’s Kasiya rutile-graphite project has moved further onto the global strategic stage following the signing of a memorandum of understanding (MOU) between Sovereign Metals and Traxys North America – one of only three trading houses appointed to procure critical...

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WORLD BANK’S IFC TO COLLABORATE WITH SOVEREIGN ON SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT FOR KASIYA 

Sovereign Metals has signed a strategic collaboration agreement with the World Bank’s International Finance Corporation (IFC) to advance the sustainable development of its Kasiya Rutile-Graphite Project in Malawi.  

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FIRST QUANTUM WELCOMES INCREASED LOCAL PARTICIPATION IN THE ZAMBIAN MINING SECTOR 

First Quantum Minerals acknowledges the Minerals Development (Preference for Zambian Goods and Services) Regulations, 2025 issued recently by The Ministry of Mines and Minerals Development. The legislation is designed to increase local participation in the country’s growing mining sector....

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FQM TRIDENT BOOSTS KALUMBILA HOME OWNERSHIP, CEMENTING COMMITMENT TO COMMUNITY LEGACY

First Quantum Minerals (FQM), through its subsidiary FQM Trident Limited, has officially handed over newly constructed houses to 13 employees in the Kalumbila District of the North-Western Province. This milestone marks the completion of the first phase of the...

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FQM TRIDENT REINFORCES COMMITMENT TO ZAMBIA’S SOCIO-ECONOMIC GROWTH THROUGH STRATEGIC LOCAL PARTNERSHIPS 

In a significant move towards bolstering Zambia’s industrial capacity and ensuring sustainable community development, First Quantum Minerals (FQM), through its subsidiary FQM Trident Limited, has deepened its local content strategy by handing over critical operational responsibilities to a wholly...

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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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UNEARTHING POTENTIAL: TUPOCHE MAKILENI’S JOURNEY TO LABORATORY LEADERSHIP 

For as long as she can remember, Tupoche Makileni has been fascinated by the earth beneath her feet. Growing up in Malawi as the only girl among three brothers, with a teacher for a mother and an IT technician...

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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 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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