The Mine Suppliers and Contractors Association of Zambia (MSCAZ) has praised First Quantum Minerals (FQM) for its unwavering support of local suppliers and contractors, an effort which began even before the introduction of Zambia’s local content law. The recognition follows FQM’s official report highlighting its significant economic contributions to the country in 2025. As a responsible mining company, FQM strives to operate in a fair, transparent, and sustainable manner, benefiting both host governments and local communities. According to FQM’s 2025 economic contribution report, the company, which manages Kansanshi and another mine in Kalumbila, spent over $2.1 billion alocated specifically to...
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