First Quantum Minerals Ltd. reported earnings results for the second quarter and six months ended June 30, 2022. For the second quarter, the company reported sales was USD 1,904 million compared to USD 1,782 million a year ago. Net income was USD 419 million compared to USD 140 million a year ago. Basic earnings per share from continuing operations was USD 0.61 compared to USD 0.2 a year ago. Diluted earnings per share from continuing operations was USD 0.6 compared to USD 0.2 a year ago.
For the six months, sales was USD 4,067 million compared to USD 3,404 million a year ago. Net income was USD 804 million compared to USD 282 million a year ago. Basic earnings per share from continuing operations was USD 1.16 compared to USD 0.41 a year ago. Diluted earnings per share from continuing operations was USD 1.16 compared to USD 0.41 a year ago.