First Quantum Minerals announces commercial production at Africa's biggest nickel miner


  • World
  • Thursday, 25 Jul 2024

LUSAKA, July 24 (Xinhua) -- First Quantum Minerals Ltd., a Canada-based global copper company, has declared commercial production at its nickel mining project in northwestern Zambia.

The company said in a statement Wednesday that it produced 6,147 metric tons of nickel during the second quarter of 2024, up from 4,031 metric tons during the first quarter.

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