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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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.
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...
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...
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...
The 2025 Kansanshi Marathon has been hailed as a resounding success, attracting over 2,300 runners and marking a significant 40 percent increase in participation from the previous year. The event, which was organised by FQM’s Kansanshi Mining in partnership with...
First Quantum Minerals (FQM) has reaffirmed its commitment to fostering ecocentric values amongst the youth of North-Western Province with the launch of the School Conservation Clubs in the province. The initiative aims to equip the young people in the...
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...