Is first quantum a Canadian company?

First Quantum Minerals is a Canadian -based mining and metals company [3] whose principal activities include mineral exploration, development and mining. Its main product is copper, which accounts for 80% of revenues as of 2016. [4] First Quantum's common shares are listed for trading on the Toronto Stock Exchange in Canada (symbol "FM").

Who is First Quantum Minerals?

About First Quantum Minerals We are a fast-growing copper company in a world that will increasingly rely on copper to move towards a more energy efficient future.

Where are First Quantum shares traded?

First Quantum's common shares are listed for trading on the Toronto Stock Exchange in Canada (symbol "FM"). Until 2016, First Quantum also maintained a secondary listing on the London Stock Exchange (symbol "FQM"), in the United Kingdom. [5] First Quantum was founded in 1983 under the name Xenium Resources.

What is First Quantum Minerals' joint venture with Mimosa resources?

At the end of September 2012, First Quantum Minerals announced that it had entered into a joint venture with a Zambian-based mining company called Mimosa Resources. The purpose of the venture is to develop the Fishtie copper project in the Mkushi District near the border with the Democratic Republic of Congo.