Teck Resources Limited (NYSE: TECK) is a diversified natural resource company headquartered in Vancouver, Canada. The company’s primary activities include the exploration, development, mining and processing of base metals and mineral resources. Teck’s principal products are copper, steelmaking coal and zinc, with a growing portfolio of oil sands and other energy operations. The company supplies raw materials to global steel producers, construction markets and battery manufacturers, supporting infrastructure and technology sectors worldwide.
Teck operates mines, processing facilities and exploration projects across North and South America, with significant operations in British Columbia, Alberta, Chile and Peru. In Canada, Teck’s steelmaking coal mines in the Elk Valley are among the world’s largest, while its Highland Valley Copper mine in British Columbia is one of the country’s primary copper producers. Internationally, Teck holds interests in zinc projects in Peru and Chile’s Antamina copper-zinc operation, reflecting a diversified geographic footprint designed to mitigate regional risks and serve a broad customer base.
Founded in 1906 as the Consolidated Mining and Smelting Company of Canada (Cominco), the firm merged with Teck Corporation in 2001 to become Teck Cominco and adopted its current name, Teck Resources Limited, in 2008. Over more than a century, the company has evolved from a regional smelting operation into a global mining leader, expanding through strategic mergers, acquisitions and sustained exploration efforts.
Teck’s leadership team, based at its Vancouver head office, emphasizes sustainable development, safety and community engagement. The company has established environmental stewardship and social responsibility programs, working closely with Indigenous communities and regional stakeholders to support long-term economic growth and reduce environmental impacts across its operations.
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