First Quantum Minerals (FQM) has significantly increased its commitment to community investment, social outreach, and communication, registering a remarkable 77% surge in spending in 2025 compared to the previous year. According to the company’s recently released Tax Transparency & Contributions Report, FQM, operator of two major mines in Zambia, including Kansanshi Mining PLC, raised its community investment to over $23 million in 2025, up from $13 million in 2024, signaling a positive trend for local development. In an interview with the Zambian Business Times (ZBT), Remmy Kalepa, the recent past Mayor of Solwezi, commended FQM’s enhanced investment and ongoing collaboration...
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