FIRST QUANTUM MINERALS ANNOUNCES CASH TENDER OFFER TO PURCHASE ANY AND ALL OF ITS OUTSTANDING 6.875% SENIOR NOTES DUE 2027

Core Viewpoint - First Quantum Minerals Ltd. has initiated a cash tender offer to purchase all outstanding 6.875% Senior Notes due 2027, with the offer set to expire on August 12, 2025 [1][2]. Tender Offer Details - The tender offer will expire at 5:00 PM New York City time on August 12, 2025, and the consideration for each $1,000 principal amount of notes tendered will be calculated based on a fixed spread plus the yield of a specified U.S. Treasury Reference Security [2]. - Holders who validly tender their notes will receive a cash amount equal to accrued and unpaid interest from the last interest payment date up to the Settlement Date [2][3]. - Notes can be withdrawn at any time prior to the Expiration Date, and any accepted notes will be canceled upon completion of the tender offer [3]. Financial Strategy - The purpose of the tender offer is part of a refinancing transaction, where the company expects to issue new senior notes to fund the purchase of the existing notes and redeem any not tendered [6]. - The company intends to redeem any notes not validly tendered on or after October 15, 2025, at a redemption price of 100.000% plus accrued interest [7]. - If at least 90% of the outstanding notes are tendered, all remaining holders will be deemed to have consented to the tender offer, allowing the company to redeem all remaining notes [8]. Conditions and Amendments - The tender offer is subject to the successful completion of the new notes issuance and other conditions outlined in the Offer to Purchase [9]. - The company reserves the right to amend or waive any conditions of the tender offer, extend the expiration date, or modify the terms of the offer [10].