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Record copper production for Teck as B.C. miner preps for coal division sale

Sale of company’s Elk Valley coal operations to Glencore working through regulatory approvals
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The Teck Resources logo is seen on a podium before the company’s special meeting of shareholders, in Vancouver, B.C., Wednesday, April 26, 2023.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck

Teck Resources Ltd. posted record copper production in the fourth quarter, in line with the company’s long-term vision to produce more of the critical mineral while preparing to exit the coal business as soon as a blockbuster deal with Glencore takes effect.

The Vancouver-based miner reported Thursday that its fourth-quarter profit rose compared with a year earlier as it ramped up operations at its Quebrada Blanca, or QB2, mine in Chile.

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