First Quantum to Release Second Quarter 2013 Financial and Operating Results on July 31, 2013


VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwired - July 19, 2013) - First Quantum Minerals Ltd. ("First Quantum" or the "Company") (TSX:FM)(LSE:FQM) will publish its second quarter 2013 financial and operating results on Wednesday, July 31, 2013 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 1, 2013.

Conference call and webcast details are as follows:

Date: August 1, 2013
Time: 6:00 am (PDT); 9:00 am (EDT); 2:00 pm (BST)
Webcast: www.first-quantum.com
Dial in: Canada and international: 416-340-8410
Toll free North America: 866-225-2055
Toll free United Kingdom: 00-800-6578-9898
Replay: Canada and international: 905-694-9451
Toll free North America: 800-408-3053
Replay Passcode: 9921361

The conference call replay will be available until 11:59 pm (PDT) on August 8, 2013.

For further information visit our web site at www.first-quantum.com.

Contact Information:

First Quantum Minerals Ltd.
North American contact: 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