Teck will be donating $75,000 to the Canadian Red Cross in support of the wildfires in Alberta, with a further $25,000 to match donations made by Teck
Teck will be donating $75,000 to the Canadian Red Cross in support of the wildfires in Alberta, with a further $25,000 to match donations made by Teck employees. — Photo courtesy CTV Television
Teck Resources Limited announced today that it will donate $75,000 to the Canadian Red Cross in support of emergency efforts concerning the wildfires in Northeastern Alberta. A further $25,000 will go to match donations made by Teck employees.
"Our thoughts are with all those impacted by the devastating wildfires in the Fort McMurray area," said Don Lindsay, President and CEO. "Teck will continue to work with our partners in the region to identify opportunities where we can offer support during this incredibly difficult time."
Teck's donation to the Canadian Red Cross will be made through the Canadian Association of Petroleum Producers (CAPP) Energy Together: Fort McMurray Wildfire Relief initiative. Teck is a member of CAPP.
Go to www.redcross.ca for information on how to support the Canadian Red Cross.
Teck is a diversified resource company committed to responsible mining and mineral development with major business units focused on copper, steelmaking coal, zinc and energy. Headquartered in Vancouver, Canada, its shares are listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the symbols TCK.A and TCK.B and the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol TCK. Learn more about Teck at www.teck.com or follow @TeckResources.
