FIRST Quantum Minerals Limited chief executive officer Tristan Pascal says the recently announced investments by his company are because of assured stability due to government’s clear intentions in the mining sector. And FQM General Manager Junior Keyser has announced the launch of a CARE programme at FQM, which he says is aimed at revamping the way maintenance of mining equipment is done. Asked about the reasons behind the company’s recently announced investments, during the launch on Saturday, Pascal said it was due to the clear intentions made by government regarding the mining sector. “Obviously we have been in Zambia for a long time and the heritage of First Quantum is in Zambia. We started at Bwana Mkubwa I think with...

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