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First Quantum still a growth company

Tristan Pascall discusses the challenges - and opportunities - facing the company

The Kansanshi copper-gold mine in Zambia was First Quantum Minerals’ flagship operation from 2005. In mid-2025 when the company completes the US$1.25 billion S3 project at Kansanshi,  will ensure another 20 years of production at an annual rate 200,000-250,000tpa of copper.

The Kansanshi copper-gold mine in Zambia was First Quantum Minerals’ flagship operation from 2005. In mid-2025 when the company completes the US$1.25 billion S3 project at Kansanshi, will ensure another 20 years of production at an annual rate 200,000-250,000tpa of copper. | Credits: First Quantum

First Quantum Minerals is "still a growth company" chief executive Tristan Pascall told Mining Journal in its central London offices, this week. This is despite a difficult past year which saw the company's...

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