Teck Resources Limited (OTCMKTS:TCKRF) is a diversified natural resources company headquartered in Vancouver, Canada. Established in the early 20th century as the Consolidated Mining and Smelting Company of Canada, it has evolved into one of North America’s leading producers of copper, metallurgical coal, zinc, and energy. Teck’s vertically integrated operations span the full spectrum of mineral and metal production, from exploration and development through to mining, processing, and marketing.
Teck’s principal business activities include the extraction and processing of copper, a critical metal for electrification and renewable energy systems, as well as metallurgical coal used in steelmaking. The company also holds interests in zinc and provides specialized services in oil sands development. Its portfolio features several major producing mines and development projects, including open-pit and underground facilities, complemented by in-house smelting and refining capabilities that enhance operational flexibility and cost efficiency.
Geographically, Teck Resources operates in key mining regions across Canada, the United States, Chile, and Peru. In British Columbia and Alberta, it runs significant coal and copper operations, while its South American footprint centers on copper and zinc projects in the mineral-rich Andes. Teck’s global reach is further supported by regional offices and partnerships that facilitate exploration and stakeholder engagement in emerging mining jurisdictions.
Under the leadership of President and Chief Executive Officer Jonathan Price, Teck has emphasized sustainability and responsible resource development. The company maintains robust environmental and social governance (ESG) frameworks, aiming to reduce its carbon footprint and support local communities through job creation, infrastructure investment, and collaborative stewardship of natural resources. Through ongoing innovation and community partnerships, Teck Resources seeks to balance economic performance with long-term environmental and social priorities.
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