Canada's First Quantum to expand capacity at Cobre Panama

Canada-based First Quantum Minerals is on track to expand capacity by 15 percent at its Cobre Panama project in Panama, the company said.

The project is expected to start phased commissioning during 2018, continue to ramp up over 2019 and reach 85 million tonnes per year by 2020.

After 2022, the company intends to increase capacity to 100 million tonnes per year.

Source: Investing News