Northern Dynasty Minerals announced today that it has agreed to extend the deadline date of the framework agreement with First Quantum Minerals to April 30, 2018. The original date, as disclosed in the framework agreement, was April 6, 2018. The entry by First Quantum into the option agreement is contingent upon the completion of due diligence [...]
TORONTO, April 3, 2018 /CNW/ - First Quantum Minerals Ltd. today provided an update on the previously reported legal proceedings between its subsidiary Kansanshi Holdings Ltd., and ZCCM International Holdings Plc , the minority shareholder in Kansanshi Mining Plc . KMP reports the February 22, 2018 ruling by the Arbitral Tribunal which denied [...]
First Quantum Minerals today advised that its 2017 Annual Report and Annual Information Form and its 2018 Notice & Access Document, Combined Notice and Management Information Circular, Proxy Form, Financial Statements Request Form and Voting Instruction Form are now available online. On Behalf of the Board of Directors of First Quantum Minerals G [...]
TORONTO, March 26, 2018 /CNW/ - First Quantum Minerals Ltd. today confirmed that, following the resolution of the industrial action at Cobre Panama, it is now conducting the necessary preparations to allow the return of workers to the affected areas of the site. The return to work process is expected to take place over the next two to three weeks [...]
TORONTO, March 21, 2018 /CNW/ - First Quantum Minerals Ltd. will host a conference call and webcast on Wednesday March 21, 2018 to discuss the previously reported claims by the Zambia Revenue Authority. Conference call and webcast details are as follows: Date: March 21, 2018 Time: 9:00 am ; 1:00 pm ; 6:00 am Webcast: www.first-quantum.com Dial in [...]
TORONTO, March 20, 2018 /CNW/ - First Quantum Minerals Ltd. today responded to a news article about claims made by the Zambia Revenue Authority regarding underpayment of customs duties. The Company confirms that it is in possession of a letter from the ZRA, dated March 19, 2018, noting an assessment for import duties, penalties and interest on [...]
TORONTO, March 14, 2018 /CNW/ - First Quantum Minerals Ltd. today reported that the Cobre Panama project is currently experiencing industrial action which has reduced the level of work being performed on the project. This action was started by a small number of personnel and their outside union leadership on March 9, 2018. The dominant union, which [...]
VANCOUVER, Feb. 20, 2018 /CNW/ - First Quantum Minerals Ltd. today announced that it has successfully completed the pricing of its offering of Senior Notes due 2024 and 2026. The original offering amount of $1,500 million has been increased to $1,850 million, comprised of $850 million of Senior Notes due 2024 and $1,000 million of Senior Notes due [...]
First Quantum Minerals today announced that it is launching an offering of $1,500 million of Senior Notes due 2024 and Senior Notes due 2026. The Notes will be senior obligations of the Company and will be guaranteed by certain of the Company's subsidiaries. Interest will be payable semi-annually. The interest rate, offering price and principal [...]
TORONTO, Feb. 12, 2018 /CNW/ - First Quantum Minerals Ltd. today announced a comparative loss1 of $36 million , a net loss from continuing operations attributable to shareholders of the Company1 of $115 million and cash flows from continuing operating activities of $203 million for the three months ended December 31, 2017. The results include a [...]
TORONTO, Feb. 12, 2018 /CNW/ - First Quantum Minerals Ltd. today announced that its Board of Directors has approved a final dividend of CDN$0.005 per share in respect of the financial year ended December 31, 2017. The dividend will be paid on May 8, 2018 to shareholders of record on April 17, 2018. This, together with the interim dividend of [...]
TORONTO, Feb. 12, 2018 /CNW/ - First Quantum Minerals Ltd. today announced that its Board of Directors has approved the expansion of Cobre Panama's throughput capacity, by 15%, to 85 million tonnes per annum and upgrades to certain areas to accommodate a further increase to 100 mtpa after year 2022. The Board has also approved additional [...]