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 CDN$0.005, makes a total of CDN$0.01 for the 2017 financial year. The Company [...]
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 initiatives aimed at achieving a smooth and efficient commissioning and ramp-up [...]
TORONTO, Jan. 26, 2018 /CNW/ - First Quantum Minerals Ltd. will publish its fourth quarter and year 2017 financial and operating results on Monday February 12, 2018 followed by a conference call and webcast. Conference call and webcast details are as follows: Date: February 12, 2018 Time: 9:00 am ; 2:00 pm ; 6:00 am Webcast: www.first-quantum.com Dial in: North America [...]
TORONTO, Jan. 26, 2018 /CNW/ - First Quantum Minerals Ltd. today announced its preliminary production and sales for the three months and year ended December 31, 2017. Total copper production and sales for the year exceeded the prior year by approximately 6% and 8%, respectively. Amounts are preliminary and subject to final adjustment. The final amounts and the 2018 to 2020 market guidance will be published in the [...]
In the news release, First Quantum Minerals Enters into a Framework Agreement with Northern Dynasty Minerals, issued 18-Dec-2017 by First Quantum Minerals Ltd. over CISION, the conference call date, should read "December 18, 2017" rather than "December 19, 2017" as incorrectly transmitted by CISION. The complete, corrected release follows: First Quantum Minerals Enters into a Framework Agreement with Northern Dynasty [...]
TORONTO, Dec. 18, 2017 /CNW/ - First Quantum Minerals Ltd. today announced that it has entered into a framework agreement with Northern Dynasty Minerals Ltd. which contemplates that an affiliate of the Company will subsequently execute an option agreement with Northern Dynasty . Within five business days of the execution of the framework agreement, the affiliate of the Company will make a payment of US$37.5 million to [...]
(In United States dollars, except where noted otherwise) TORONTO, Oct. 26, 2017 /CNW/ - First Quantum Minerals Ltd. ("First Quantum" or the "Company", TSX Symbol "FM") today announced a comparative loss1 of $28 million ($0.04 per share1), net loss from continuing operations attributable to shareholders of the Company1 of $52 million ($0.08 per share) and cash flows from continuing operating activities of $267 million [...]
(In United States dollars, except where noted otherwise) TORONTO, Oct. 20, 2017 /CNW/ - First Quantum Minerals Ltd. ("First Quantum" or the "Company", TSX Symbol "FM") today announced that it has signed a new Term Loan and Revolving Credit Facility (the "Facility") with its core relationship banks. This new Facility replaces the existing $1.875 billion facility. The new $2.2 billion Facility comprises 17 banks and was [...]
TORONTO, Oct. 12, 2017 /CNW/ - First Quantum Minerals Ltd. ("First Quantum" or the "Company", TSX Symbol "FM") will publish its third quarter 2017 financial and operating results on Thursday October 26, 2017 following the close of the TSX. The Company's President, Clive Newall, will host a conference call and webcast to discuss the results on Friday October 27, 2017. Conference call and webcast details are as follows [...]
(In United States dollars, except where noted otherwise) TORONTO, Sept. 14, 2017 /CNW/ - First Quantum Minerals Ltd. ("First Quantum" or the "Company", TSX Symbol "FM") today provided the following update on its Kansanshi complex and Sentinel mine in Zambia: The four-week scheduled maintenance of the Kansanshi smelter was completed within the planned time period. The staged restart and ramp-up process was initiated on [...]
(In United States dollars, except where noted otherwise) TORONTO, Sept. 7, 2017 /CNW/ - First Quantum Minerals Ltd. ("First Quantum" or the "Company", TSX Symbol "FM") today announced that it has agreed terms for an additional precious metals stream agreement on the Cobre Panama project with Franco-Nevada (Barbados) Corporation ("FNB"), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Franco-Nevada Corporation (TSX Symbol "FNV", NYSE Symbol [...]
(In United States dollars, except where noted otherwise) TORONTO, Aug. 31, 2017 /CNW/ - First Quantum Minerals Ltd. ("First Quantum" or the "Company", TSX Symbol "FM") today announced that it has signed an agreement with LS-Nikko Copper to acquire its 10% ownership interest and shareholder loans in Minera Panama S.A. ("MPSA") which holds the concession for the Cobre Panama project. AGREEMENT DETAILS: The acquisition's [...]