First Quantum to Release First Quarter 2017 Financial and Operating Results on April 27, 2017

TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwired - Apr 12, 2017) - First Quantum Minerals Ltd. ("First Quantum" or the "Company") (FM.TO) will publish its first quarter 2017 financial and operating results on Thursday April 27, 2017 following the close of the TSX. The Company's President, Clive Newall, will host a conference call and webcast to discuss the results on Friday April 28, 2017.

Conference call and webcast details are as follows:
Date:	April 28, 2017
Time:	9:00 am (EDT); 2:00 pm (BST); 6:00 am (PDT)
Webcast:	http://www.first-quantum.com/
Dial in:	North America: (toll free) 1 877 291 4570
	North America and international: 1 647 788 4919
	United Kingdom: (toll free) 0 800 051 7107
Replay:	Available from 11:00 am (EST) on April 28 until 11:59 pm (EDT) on May 5, 2017
	North America: (toll free) 1 800 585 8367
	North America and international: 1 416 621 4642
Passcode:	7616229

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