New Book Explores Elk Valley and Crowsnest Mining Communities
- Sep
- 22
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Wayne Norton—known here for his work on local history—is coming out with a new book on the history of the Fernie region, available September 23rd from Caitlin Press.
read moreTeck Reports Elkview Plant Outage
- Sep
- 22

Teck announced this week that there has been a structural failure of the plant feed conveyor belt at its Elkview steelmaking coal operation. Initial estimates are that production at Elkview Operations will be interrupted for 1-2 months as repairs are implemented. Elkview will reschedule planned plant maintenance to take advantage of plant downtime and mine […]
read moreBingay Coal Project Terminated
- Aug
- 30
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On August 29, 2022 the Impact Assessment Agency of Canada has determined it will not extend the three-year time limit for Centermount Coal Limited to provide the required information or studies for the environmental assessment.
read moreTeck’s Don Lindsay Announces Retirement
- Jul
- 27

The Board of Directors of Teck Resources Limited announced today that Don Lindsay has informed them of his intention to retire as President and CEO of Teck effective as of September 30, 2022, following an outstanding 17 years. Teck’s Board has unanimously appointed Jonathan Price to succeed Don as Chief Executive Officer and Harry “Red” […]
read moreTeck Announces Senior Vice President Appointments
- Jul
- 07

Mr. Hanman most recently held the position of Vice President, Sustainable Development with Teck’s Elk Valley steelmaking coal business unit.
read moreTeck Sets Nature Positive Goal
- Jun
- 08

Target of conserving or rehabilitating at least three hectares for every hectare disturbed
read moreInternational commission asks Canada to join probe of selenium flowing from Elk Valley
- Jun
- 06
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Teck Reports 2021 Sustainability Performance
- Mar
- 21

Teck Resources Limited announced today the release of our 21st annual Sustainability Report, highlighting our sustainability and ESG performance in 2021 and progress on our sustainability strategy goals. “Our focus at Teck is on responsibly providing the essential resources needed to improve the global standard of living while caring for people, communities and the environment,” […]
read moreTeck’s Third Elk Valley Water Treatment Facility Now Complete
- Feb
- 25

Teck Resources Limited announced today that its third water treatment facility, the Fording River South Active Water Treatment Facility (FRO-S AWTF), which has capacity to treat up to 20 million litres of water per day, is now operating and successfully removing selenium and nitrate from water at Teck’s operations in the upper Fording River. Commissioning […]
read moreTeck and Caterpillar to Advance Zero-Emissions Mining Haul Trucks
- Jan
- 26

Teck Resources Limited today announced an agreement with Caterpillar Inc. to work towards deploying 30 of Caterpillar’s zero-emissions large haul trucks at Teck mining operations. Decarbonizing Teck’s vehicle fleet represents a significant reduction in Scope 1 emissions as Teck works towards its goals to reduce the carbon intensity of its operations by 33% by 2030 […]
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Elk Valley Coal Links
- Centerpoint Resources Inc. A mine exploration and development company that owns Bingay Coal.
- City of Fernie The cultural and activity centre of the Elk Valley.
- Crowsnest Pass Coal Mining Ltd. Potential for a significant underground mine operation producing high quality coking coal.
- District of Elkford Founded in 1971 as a home for miners working at Fording Coal.
- District of Sparwood Sparwood, BC is yours and mine to discover!
- Fernie.com Everything you need to know about Fernie BC.
- Grizzly Discoveries Grizzly is a Canadian exploration company exploring for gold and base metal deposits.
- Jameson Resources Ltd. Coal Mountain Coking Coal in Alexander Creek.
- Ktunaxa Nation Working together, managing our lands and resources, within a self-sufficient, self-governing Nation.
- Mining Association of British Columbia Represents the needs and interests of coal, metal, industrial mineral companies and smelters.
- North Coal Ltd. Focused on the exploration and development of the Michel Creek Coking Coal Project.
- Pacific American Coal Ltd. Identified a 257 million tonne JORC resource at its Elko Coking Coal Project
- Teck Coal Canada’s Largest Diversified Resource Company with five active Elk Valley mines.
- United Steelworkers Local 9346 The Trade Union for the hourly employees at Teck Coal Ltd. – Elkview Operations
- Wildsight Working to protect wildlife, water and wild places in Canada’s Columbia and Rocky Mountain regions.