First Quantum to Release First Quarter 2016 Financial and Operating Results on April 28, 2016


TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwired - April 13, 2016) - First Quantum Minerals Ltd. ("First Quantum" or the "Company") (TSX:FM)(LSE:FQM) will publish its first quarter 2016 financial and operating results on Thursday, April 28, 2016 following the close of the TSX. The Company's President, Clive Newall, will host a conference call and webcast to discuss the results on Friday, April 29, 2016.

Conference call and webcast details are as follows:

Date: April 29, 2016
Time: 9:00 am (EDT); 2:00 pm (BST); 6:00 am (PDT)
Webcast: www.first-quantum.com
Dial in: North America: (toll free) 1 877 291 4570
North America and international: 1 647 788 4919
United Kingdom: (toll free) 0 800 051 7107
Replay: North America and international: 1 416 621 4642
North America: (toll free) 1 800 585 8367
Passcode: 88320654

The conference call replay will be available from noon (EDT) until 11:59 pm (EDT) on May 6, 2016.

For further information visit our website at www.first-quantum.com.

Contact Information:

North American contact:
Sharon Loung, Director, Investor Relations
(647) 346-3934 or Toll Free: 1 (888) 688-6577
(604) 688-3818 (FAX)
sharon.loung@fqml.com

United Kingdom contact:
Clive Newall, President
+44 140 327 3484
+44 140 327 3494 (FAX)
clive.newall@fqml.com
www.first-quantum.com