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...
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Konkola Copper Mines Commences $63 Million Pump Station Project At Konkola Deeps Mining Project
Konkola Copper Mines (KCM) Pic has engaged Mancala, an Australian mining expert in the construction of vertical and lateral mine developments, to commence mining excavations...
Luapula To Be A New Hub For Mineral Development
Luapula Province Acting Deputy Permanent Secretary Evans Sikabubba says the province stands on the verge of becoming a new hub for mineral development. Mr Sikabubba...
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...
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...
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...
FIRST QUANTUM MINERIALS LIMITED 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...
KONKOLA COPPER MINES (KCM) PIC EMBARKS ON HIGH-SPEED RAIL UPGRADE AT KONKOLA UNDERGROUND MINE
Konkola Copper Mines (KCM) Pic has launched a major high-speed rail rehabilitation project at its Konkola underground mine in Chililabombwe. The initiative aims to significantly...
FQM RECOGNISED AS ZAMBIA’S BEST MINING INVESTOR AT IZIC 2025
First Quantum Minerals (FQM) has been recognised as Zambia’s best mining investor at the landmark Invest Zambia International Conference (IZIC). The award recognises the...
ZAMBIA RECEIVES 31 ELECTRIC-POWERED TRUCKS FROM CHINA FOR MAJOR COPPER MINING PROJECT
China has dispatched a fleet of 31 pure electric mining trucks to Zambia, marking a significant milestone in the use of green technology in Africa’s...