VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwire - April 5, 2012) - First Quantum Minerals Ltd. ("First Quantum" or the "Company") (TSX:FM)(LSE:FQM) today advised that its 2011 Annual Report, Annual Information Form, Notice of Meeting, Management Information Circular and Proxy Form are now available online at www.first-quantum.com and on the SEDAR website at www.sedar.com.
Annual Meeting of Shareholders
The Company will host its Annual General Meeting of Shareholders on Wednesday, May 9, 2012 at 11:00 a.m. (EST) in The Gallery of the TMX Broadcast Centre, The Exchange Tower, 130 King Street West, Toronto, ON, M5X 1J2, Canada.
A management update on the Company's copper and nickel growth projects is scheduled to be presented following the formalities of the meeting.
On Behalf of the Board of Directors of First Quantum Minerals Ltd.
G. Clive Newall, President
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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 contacts
Clive Newall
President
+44 140 327 3484
+44 140 327 3494 (FAX)
clive.newall@fqml.com
www.first-quantum.com
Maitland
Brian Cattell/James Devas
+44 207 379 5151
+44 20 7379 6161 (FAX)
jdevas@maitland.co.uk
bcattell@maitland.co.uk