First Quantum Minerals Ltd - Company Profile
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First Quantum Minerals Ltd (FQM) is a metals and mining company. It carries out the exploration, development, mining and refining of various metals and minerals. It produces copper, gold, zinc, nickel, silver, and copper cathode. The company’s major mines include the Kansanshi copper mine, Trident copper mine, and Cobre Panama mines. The company also owns development projects including Guelb Moghrein copper-gold mine, Las Cruces copper mine, Pyhasalmi copper-zinc mine, Cayeli copper-zinc mine, Taca Taca, La Granja, and Haquira project. It operates mines in in Zambia, Mauritania, Argentina, Panama, Peru, Finland, Australia, Turkey, and Spain. FQM is headquartered in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
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Products and Services
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| Copper |
| Gold |
| Nickel |
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History
History section provides information on new products, mergers, acquisitions, expansions, approvals, and many more key events.
| Year | Event | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Contracts/Agreements | In April, the company partnered with Hitachi Construction Machinery to commission the ultralarge battery-electric mining truck at its Kansanshi copper and gold mine in Zambia. |
| 2026 | Contracts/Agreements | In March, the company signed a binding agreement to sell the Cayeli mine in Turkiye to Cengiz Insaat. |
| 2026 | Contracts/Agreements | In February, the company signed a partnership with Anzana Electric Group to promote new hydropower generation projects in northern Zambia. |
Competitor Comparison
| Key Parameters | First Quantum Minerals Ltd | Freeport-McMoRan Inc | Barrick Mining Corp | Boliden AB | Lundin Mining Corp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Headquarters | Canada | United States of America | Canada | Sweden | Canada |
| City | Vancouver | Phoenix | Toronto | Stockholm | Vancouver |
| State/Province | British Columbia | Arizona | Ontario | Stockholm | British Columbia |
| No. of Employees | 14,484 | 29,000 | 27,000 | 8,000 | 6,195 |
| Entity Type | Public | Public | Public | Public | Public |
Key Financial Charts
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Executives
| Name | Position | Board | Since | Age |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin McArthur | Chairman | Executive Board | 2025 | - |
| Tristan Pascall | Chief Executive Officer; Director | Executive Board | 2022 | - |
| Ryan MacWilliam | Chief Financial Officer | Senior Management | 2022 | - |
| Rudi Badenhorst | Chief Operating Officer | Senior Management | 2022 | - |
| Alison Beckett | Director | Non Executive Board | 2022 | - |
| Non Dignissim Eros | Proin vel | Convallis | 2026 | XY |
| Non Dignissim Eros | Proin vel | Convallis | 2026 | XY |
| Non Dignissim Eros | Proin vel | Convallis | 2026 | XY |
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