First Quantum to Release Fourth Quarter and Year 2015 Financial and Operating Results on February 18, 2016


TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwired - Feb. 12, 2016) - First Quantum Minerals Ltd. ("First Quantum" or the "Company") (TSX:FM)(LSE:FQM) will publish its fourth quarter and year 2015 financial and operating results on Thursday February 18, 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 February 19, 2016.

Conference call and webcast details are as follows:

Date: February 19, 2016
Time: 9:00 am (EST); 2:00 pm (GMT); 6:00 am (PST)
Webcast: www.first-quantum.com
Dial in: North America: (toll free) 1 800 909 4164
International and North America: 1 647 722 6843
United Kingdom: 0 800 528 0280 (toll free) or 44 208 196 2141
Replay: Canada and international: 1 416 626 4100
North America (toll free): 1 800 558 5253
United Kingdom: 0 800 692 0831 (toll free) or 44 0 870 000 3081
Passcode: 21804596

The conference call replay will be available from 11:00 am (EST) on February 19 until 11:59 pm (EST) on February 26, 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