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First Quantum Minerals Declares Interim Dividend of CDN$0.08 Per Share
TORONTO, July 25, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- First Quantum Minerals Ltd. ("First Quantum" or the "Company") (TSX:FM) today announced that its Board of Directors
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[{"type":"text","content":" TORONTO, July 25, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- First Quantum Minerals Ltd. (\"First Quantum\" or the \"Company\") (TSX:FM) today announced that its Board of Directors have approved an interim dividend of $0.08 Canadian dollar (“CDN”) per share in respect of the financial year ending December 31, 2023. The dividend will be paid on September 19, 2023 to shareholders of record on August 28, 2023. The Company has established a Dividend Reinvestment and Share Purchase Plan (the \"Plan\") for its Canadian resident shareholders (\"Eligible Shareholders\"). The Plan enables Eligible Shareholders to reinvest the cash dividends paid on all or a portion of their Common Shares into additional Common Shares, which will be issued at 97% of the Average Market Price (as defined in the Plan) and provides the opportunity to make optional cash purchases of additional Common Shares on a semi-annual basis, on dividend payment dates. To participate in the Plan, registered Eligible Shareholders must deliver a properly completed enrolment form to Computershare Trust Company of Canada (\"Computershare\") (in its capacity as \"Plan Agent\" under the Plan), as directed under the Plan, by no later than 4:00 p.m. Eastern time on the fifth business day immediately preceding a dividend record date in order for the cash dividend to which such record date relates to be reinvested under the Plan. Additional information on the Plan is available at www.investorcentre.com/first-quantum. The dividends paid are considered eligible dividends for Canadian tax purposes. For further information, visit our website at www.first-quantum.com or contact: Bonita To, Director, Investor Relations (416) 361-6400 Toll-free: 1 (888) 688-6577E-Mail: [email protected] CAUTIONARY STATEMENT ON FORWARD-LOOKING INFORMATION Certain statements and information herein, including all statements that are not historical facts, contain forward-looking statements and forward-looking information within the meaning of applicable securities laws. The forward-looking statements include estimates, forecasts and statements as to the Company’s expectations of production and sales volumes, the Company’s agreement with the Government of Panamá regarding the long term future of Cobre Panamá and approval of the same by the National Assembly of Panamá, expected timing of completion of project development at Enterpr...