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CTV News
9 hours ago
- Business
- CTV News
First Quantum reports fatality from accident at Zambia mine, suspends some operations
FILE PHOTO - First Quantum Minerals Chairman, CEO and Director Philip Pascall looks on during their annual general meeting for shareholders in Toronto, May 9, 2012. First Quantum Minerals said on Monday it had temporarily suspended operations in the area of an accident at the Trident project in Zambia which resulted in the death of an employee. The Canadian miner said the accident involved a dump truck at a pit in the Sentinel copper mine. Operations in the accident area will resume once it is safe to do so, the company said in a statement adding that local authorities had been notified about the incident. First Quantum said it had also launched an internal investigation into the accident. This is the fifth reported death since 2023 at First Quantum's mining operations in Zambia, and the third at the Sentinel pit. (Reporting by Vallari Srivastava in Bengaluru; Editing by Mrigank Dhaniwala)


Reuters
12 hours ago
- Business
- Reuters
First Quantum Minerals reports fatality at Zambia copper mine
June 23 (Reuters) - First Quantum Minerals ( opens new tab said on Monday an employee working at the company's Trident project in Zambia passed away following an incident involving a dump truck. The Canadian miner said the incident occurred at a pit at the Sentinel copper mine, adding that local authorities had been notified about the accident. The company said it had temporarily suspended operations in the area of the accident and will resume them once it is safe to do so.

Yahoo
12 hours ago
- Business
- Yahoo
First Quantum Minerals reports fatality at Zambia copper mine
(Reuters) -First Quantum Minerals said on Monday an employee working at the company's Trident project in Zambia passed away following an incident involving a dump truck. The Canadian miner said the incident occurred at a pit at the Sentinel copper mine, adding that local authorities had been notified about the accident. The company said it had temporarily suspended operations in the area of the accident and will resume them once it is safe to do so. Error in retrieving data Sign in to access your portfolio Error in retrieving data Error in retrieving data Error in retrieving data Error in retrieving data