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1 Putting People First: Community Engagement and Social Responsibility in the Extractive Sector May 9, 2013

2 About Teck Teck Coal (100%) World s 2 nd largest seaborne steelmaking coal producer Six open pit operations Growth, Diversity and Cost Competitive Production Antamina (22.5%) Large, low-cost copper-zinc co-product mine Oil Sands Fort Hills: 20% Frontier: 100% Lease 421: 50% 3.5b bbl contingent resource Red Dog (100%) Large-scale, low-cost zinc production Trail Operations (100%) One of the world s largest fully integrated zinc and lead smelting/refining complexes Red Dog Fort Hills Frontier & L421 Highland Valley Elk Valley Trail Pend Oreille Duck Pond Antamina Quebrada Blanca Relincho Andacollo Refinery Mine Advanced Project Quebrada Blanca (76.5%) Recently completed feasibility study of Quebrada Blanca Phase 2 (hypogene) project Andacollo (90%) (90%) Recently completed expansion that quadrupled production Highland Valley (97.5%) One of the world s largest open pit copper mines 2 Note: References throughout to mine lives are based on Teck reserve estimates (or where indicated resource estimates) and current production rates. Actual mine lives may vary

3 We've made sustainability a priority in every aspect of what we do Building a culture in which we consider the impacts on people, communities and the environment, now and in the future, from every decision we make 3

4 Committed to Transparency and Accountability Involved in many efforts aimed at strengthening governance in the resource sector by improving transparency and accountability including: 4

5 And we re making progress Top ranked Canadian and top mining company named to the Global 100 Most Sustainable Corporations by Corporate Knights Appointed to Dow Jones Sustainability World Index for third year, indicating our sustainability practices rank in the top 10% of resource companies worldwide 5

6 Sustainability Activities Snapshot: Communities, Indigenous people, Global citizenship Our vision: Collaborate with communities so they genuinely benefit in a self-defined and sustainable manner from our activities 6

7 Collaborating on economic development at Pend Oreille Pend Oreille Mine Wa shington Seattle Spokane 7

8 8 Supporting Community-based Health Care in Namibia

9 Working with Indigenous Peoples Ore bodies and indigenous people share one thing in common: remoteness Engagement at every stage of mineral development Sustainable benefits financial and otherwise Support programs to build capacity 9

10 Impact Benefit Agreements outline obligations and commitments For extractive companies, IBAs generally encompass: Clarification on consultation and engagement processes; Increased efforts to mitigate environmental impacts; Development of employment and business opportunities; Financial compensation for impact to Indigenous rights. 10

11 Working with Indigenous Peoples Red Dog is a partnership between the NANA Regional Corporation and Teck Cominco Alaska. 11

12 Working with Indigenous Peoples We contributed $2 million to the Nature Conservancy of Canada to conserve Lot 48 in southeast British Columbia. The land has important cultural values for the Ktunaxa Nation. 12

13 A Global Problem: Zinc Deficiency 2 Billion People not getting enough zinc through their diet Half a Million Child deaths every year due to disorders relating to zinc deficiency 13

14 Diarrhea and the Lack of zinc 700,000 child deaths from diarrhea 60% in Africa Zinc and ORS can prevent 90% of these deaths 15

15 Helping to make the world a better place Beyond CSR 17

16 18 Partnering for the Good of Children

17 ZACH in Africa Senegal May 2012 Ethiopia February Burkina Faso February 2013 Kenya October 2013 Launch

18 Measureable Outcomes As a result of the ZACH initiative 5 million children with diarrhea have already been treated with zinc and ORS 20

19 And we are doing more Crop Nutrition Ministry of Agriculture in China Food Fortification BASF Raising Awareness We Day Twitter Campaign 23,650 retweets 4.6 million impressions 21

20 22 Why is Teck doing this?

21 In Summary: Teck Pursues a values-based approach We are committed to transparency and accountability. The pursuit of sustainability guides our approach to business. Our relationships with communities are the foundation of our work in sustainability. 23

22 24 Thanks for Your attention! ( and you can help him get to 5 years old by getting involved )

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