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Teck Resources Targets Asian Zinc Market Amid U.S. Tariffs

3/5/2025

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Teck Resources aims to sell zinc to Asia to circumvent U.S. tariffs imposed by President Trump.
CEO Jonathan Price revealed this strategy at the PDAC mining conference in Toronto.
The company is securing warehousing and port facilities in Canada for exports.
Trump's 25% tariffs on Canadian imports have affected trade dynamics.
Teck produces 260,000 tonnes of refined zinc yearly, meeting less than one-third of U.S. demand.

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Story summary

Teck Resources aims to sell zinc to Asia to circumvent U.S. tariffs imposed by President Trump.
CEO Jonathan Price revealed this strategy at the PDAC mining conference in Toronto.
The company is securing warehousing and port facilities in Canada for exports.
Trump's 25% tariffs on Canadian imports have affected trade dynamics.
Teck produces 260,000 tonnes of refined zinc yearly, meeting less than one-third of U.S. demand.