Inside the large metal warehouse at First Quantum Minerals’ Kansanshi Copper Mine, vast quantities of copper concentrate are carefully stockpiled—awaiting refinement. Skylights above provide natural illumination, casting light across the industrial space and emphasizing the structured efficiency of the facility. As an essential stage in copper processing, these reserves play a critical role in ensuring smooth operational flow, optimizing material handling, and supporting supply chain logistics. The scale and engineering behind this storage system reflect the expertise and commitment to resource management that define First Quantum Minerals (FQM) as a leader in global mining.