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Teck Reports Unaudited Fourth Quarter Results for 2012

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BUSINESS UNIT RESULTS

The table below shows our production and sales of our major products.

                  Units                 (000's)        Production                   Sales----------------------------------------------------------------------------                           Fourth                    Fourth                           Quarter   Year-to-date    Quarter   Year-to-date                        ----------------------------------------------------(note 1)                  2012  2011   2012   2011  2012  2011   2012   2011----------------------------------------------------------------------------Principal products  Copper    Contained in     concentrate  tonnes    88    69    307    251    89    72    302    256    Cathode       tonnes    15    20     66     70    16    19     67     70                        ----------------------------------------------------                           103    89    373    321   105    91    369    326                        ----------------------------------------------------  Coal            tonnes 6,358 6,698 24,652 22,785 6,422 5,547 23,989 22,207  Zinc    Contained in     concentrate  tonnes   157   150    598    646   207   209    578    631    Refined       tonnes    67    75    284    291    67    75    287    289Other products  Lead    Contained in     concentrate  tonnes    26    22     95     84    50    32     96     78    Refined       tonnes    24    22     88     86    23    21     88     84  Molybdenum    Contained in     concentrate  pounds 3,040 3,937 12,692 10,983 3,620 3,978 13,016 11,122----------------------------------------------------------------------------1.  We include 100% of production and sales from our Highland Valley Copper,    Quebrada Blanca and Carmen de Andacollo Operations in our production and    sales volumes, even though we own 97.5%, 76.5% and 90%, respectively, of    these operations, because we fully consolidate their results in our    financial statements. We include 22.5% of production and sales from    Antamina, representing our proportionate equity interest in Antamina.


REVENUES AND GROSS PROFIT

QUARTER ENDED DECEMBER 31

Our revenue, gross profit before depreciation and amortization, and gross profit by business unit are summarized in the table below:

                                           Gross profit                                              before                                         depreciation and    Gross profit($ in millions)            Revenues        amortization         (loss)----------------------------------------------------------------------------                          2012     2011     2012     2011     2012     2011----------------------------------------------------------------------------Copper  Highland Valley   Copper              $   314  $   275  $   172  $    92  $   141  $    64  Antamina                 257      202      173      149      155      142  Quebrada Blanca          119      139       (5)      46      (30)      17  Carmen de Andacollo      174      126       70       42       48       26  Duck Pond                 31       36       15       10        7        5  Other                      -        -        5        -        5        -----------------------------------------------------------------------------                           895      778      430      339      326      254Coal (note 1)            1,010    1,434      347      891      240      781Zinc  Trail                    499      491       26       48       13       36  Red Dog                  376      339      157      159      140      144  Other                      1        3       (1)       -       (1)       -  Inter-segment sales      (52)     (73)       -       (3)       -       (3)----------------------------------------------------------------------------                           824      760      182      204      152      177Energy                       1        -        2        -        1        -----------------------------------------------------------------------------TOTAL                  $ 2,730  $ 2,972  $   961  $ 1,434  $   719  $ 1,212----------------------------------------------------------------------------1.  Our coal business unit represents our interest in six operating mines.    We wholly own the Fording River, Coal Mountain, Line Creek and Cardinal    River Operations, and have a 95% partnership interest in the Elkview    Mine and an 80% interest in the Greenhills Operations.

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