First Quantum Minerals Ltd. is engaged in the production of copper, nickel, gold, zinc and acid, and related activities, including exploration and development. The Company's segments include individual mine development projects or mine operations and the Corporate & other segment. The Corporate & other segment is responsible for the evaluation and acquisition of mineral properties, regulatory reporting, treasury and finance and corporate administration. It also includes its metal marketing division. Its mines are located in Zambia, Australia, Finland, Turkey, Spain and Mauritania. It operates six mines, namely the Kansanshi copper-gold mine, the Guelb Moghrein copper-gold mine, the Las Cruces copper mine, the Pyhasalmi copper-zinc mine, the Ravensthorpe nickel-cobalt mine and the Cayeli copper-zinc mine. It is developing the Cobre Panama copper project in Panama, exploring the Haquira copper deposit in Peru and the Taca Taca copper-gold-molybdenum deposit in Argentina.
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