VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwire - July 18, 2012) - First Quantum Minerals Ltd. ("First Quantum" or the "Company") (TSX:FM)(LSE:FQM) will publish its second quarter 2012 financial and operating results on Wednesday, August 1, 2012 after the close of the TSX. The Company's President, Clive Newall, will host a conference call and webcast to discuss the results on Thursday, August 2, 2012.
Conference call and webcast details are as follows:
| Date: | August 2, 2012 |
| Time: | 6:00 am (PST); 9:00 am (EST); 2:00 pm (BST) |
| Webcast: | http://www.first-quantum.com |
| Dial in: | Canada and international: 416-340-9432 |
| Toll free North America: 877-240-9772 | |
| Toll free United Kingdom: 00-800-2787-2090 |
| Replay: | Canada and international: 905-694-9451 |
| Toll free North America: 800-408-3053 | |
| Replay Passcode: | 4613701 |
The conference call replay will be available until 11:59 pm (PST) on August 9, 2012.
On Behalf of the Board of Directors of First Quantum Minerals Ltd.
G. Clive Newall, President
For further information visit our web site at www.first-quantum.com.
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Contact Information:
Sharon Loung
Director, Investor Relations
(647) 346-3934 or Toll Free: 1 (888) 688-6577
(604) 688-3818 (FAX)
sharon.loung@fqml.com
First Quantum Minerals Ltd. - United Kingdom Contact
Clive Newall
President
+44 140 327 3484
+44 140 327 3494 (FAX)
clive.newall@fqml.com
www.first-quantum.com