Antimicrobial copper coatings are being installed on high-touch transit surfaces on Toronto Transit Commission and TransLink vehicles, following a successful pilot phase on transit that supports copper's ability to kill up to 99.9 per cent of bacteria on transit surfaces. This new round of testing seeks to confirm those results from the first phase in Vancouver by evaluating copper surfaces on more transit vehicles over a [...]
Teck Resources Ltd. is hosting its virtual Investor and Analyst Day on Tuesday, September 21, 2021. The event will commence at 1:00 p.m. ET / 10:00 a.m. PT, with presentations by President and Chief Executive Officer Don Lindsay and members of the senior management team. The agenda includes Teck's strategy to capitalize on its industry-leading copper growth profile to rebalance its portfolio towards low-carbon metals [...]
Teck Resources Ltd. has partnered with SFU to outfit campuses and student residences with bacteria-fighting antimicrobial copper patches on high-touch surfaces to enhance safety for students and staff as they return this fall. Health Canada-certified Copper Clean™ Antimicrobial Surface Patches, manufactured by the Canadian company Coptek, continuously kill 99% of bacteria left behind on surfaces. Funded by Teck through [...]
Teck Resources Ltd. President and Chief Executive Officer Don Lindsay and members of Teck's senior management team will be presenting on Tuesday, September 21, 2021 from 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. Eastern / 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Pacific time at Teck's virtual Investor and Analyst Day. The live webcast will be available on Teck's website at www.teck.com. Participants will be able to ask questions through the conference call [...]
BCIT and Teck Resources Ltd. today announced the installation of more than one thousand antimicrobial copper patches on high-touch surfaces at the British Columbia Institute of Technology in Burnaby, BC, the first installation of its kind at a post-secondary institution in Canada. Funded by Teck through its Copper & Health program, the installation creates a safer environment for students, faculty, and staff due to [...]
Teck Resources Ltd. announced today that it will pay an eligible dividend of $0.05 per share on its outstanding Class A common shares and Class B subordinate voting shares on September 29, 2021, to shareholders of record at the close of business on September 15, 2021. About Teck As one of Canada's leading mining companies, Teck is committed to responsible mining and mineral development with major business units focused on [...]
Teck Resources Ltd. today announced that the wildfire evacuation order for Highland Valley Copper Operations issued by the District of Logan Lake previously announced on August 15 has been lifted. HVC has resumed operations and is now in the process of ramping back up to full production. Teck is focused on protecting the health and safety of employees and contractors and we are continuing to closely monitor wildfire and [...]
Teck Resources Ltd. today announced a donation of $100,000 to the Canadian Red Cross and $50,000 to the British Columbia Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals in support of emergency efforts in response to the wildfires in British Columbia. A further $25,000 will go to match donations made by Teck employees. Teck's donation to the Canadian Red Cross will help provide food, clothing and temporary accommodation [...]
Teck Resources Ltd. today announced that operations at Teck Highland Valley Copper in south-central British Columbia have been temporarily suspended due to an evacuation order issued by the District of Logan Lake in response to wildfire activity in the area. All workers are being safely demobilized from the site with the exception of a small number of employees necessary to responsibly ensure safety and environmental [...]
Teck Resources Ltd. announced today that the oxygen plant at Trail has been restarted following an improvement in air quality that had been affected by smoke from wildfires in southwestern British Columbia. Operations at the Trail metallurgical facility are ramping back up to full capacity. However, while production has resumed there remains a risk of further smoke from wildfires and additional outages of the oxygen plant [...]
Teck Resources Ltd. announced today that smoke from wildfires in southwestern British Columbia has affected operations at its Trail Operations metallurgical facility. Specifically, the oxygen plant at Trail has been shut down due to poor ambient air quality, and the usual mitigation measures have not been adequate to deal with conditions. Zinc refining operations are running at approximately 70% of normal rates. Lead [...]
Teck Resources Ltd. today announced a $500,000 donation to UNICEF Canada in support of the COVID-19 Vaccine Global Access Facility to support equitable access to COVID-19 vaccination worldwide. This donation is in addition to a previous $1 million contribution made by Teck to UNICEF Canada for the COVAX program in March 2021. "Working together to vaccinate the world is one of the most effective ways to help children [...]