Caution Regarding Forward- Looking Statements
Boththeseslidesandtheaccompanyingoralpresentationscontaincertainforward-lookingstatementswithinthemeaningoftheUnitedStatesPrivateSecuritiesLitigationReformActof1995andforward-
lookinginformationwithinthemeaningoftheSecuritiesAct(Ontario)(collectivelyreferredtohereinasforward-lookingstatements).Forward-lookingstatementsinvolveknownandunknownrisks,uncertainties
andotherfactorswhichmaycausetheactualresults,performanceorachievementsofTecktobemateriallydifferentfromanyfutureresults,performanceorachievementsexpressedorimpliedbytheforward-
lookingstatements.Theseforward- lookingstatementsincludestatementsrelatingto:resourcearereserveestimatesandminelifeprojections,ourlong-termstrategiesandpriorities,statementsregardingTeck
beingacompellingvalue,theEBITDApotentialofQuebradaBlanca2andTeck’senergybusiness,allexpectationssetoutonthe“ValuePotential”slideandaccompanyingdiscussion,potentialforresource
upsideatFrontierandLease421,expectationthatthezincstructuraldeficitissettocontinue,expectationthatcoppermineproductionistopeakin2020andastructuraldeficitwillemerge,futurecommodity
priceexpectations,expectationsregardingthesupplyanddemandforourcommodities,long-lifeofourassetsandpositioningonthecostcurveandlowriskofthejurisdictionsinwhichtheyarelocated,growth
potentialforourcommodities,expectationsregardingoperatingcosts,expectationsfortargetFortHillsoperatingcosts,expectationsforcapitalefficiencyforFortHills,liquidityandavailabilityofundrawncredit
lines,expectationsregardingourRedDogVIP2project,HighlandValleyD3project,procurementstrategyandNeptuneTerminalsexpansion,thestatementthatourprojectswillhavesignificantfreecashflow
evenatlowerpricesandotherstatementsregardingprojectedcashavailabilityandcashflow,allprojectionsandexpectationswithrespecttoQuebradaBlancaPhase2,includingprojectedminelife,potential
forupside,expectationthattheprojectwillhavelowsustainingcapital,totalcostsinthelowhalfofthecostcurveandcompetitivecapitalintensity,timingofapotentialpartnershiptransactionandpotential
sanctionfortheproject,andexpectedconstructionperiodandtimingoffirstproductionfromtheproject,allexpectationsandprojectedmilestonessetoutonthe“LookingForward”slideandaccompanying
discussion,allproductionguidance,allsalesguidance,allcostguidance,allcapitalexpenditureguidance(includingcategoriesofcapitalexpenditures),allotherguidance,statementsregardingourgrowth
options,thesensitivityofestimatedprofitandestimatedEBITDAtoforeignexchangeandcommodityprices,oursustainabilitygoalsandstrategy(includingbutnotlimitedtoGHGemissionreductiontargets),
projectedinvestmenttoconstructwatertreatmentfacilities,potentialofourSRFandotherresearchanddevelopmentprojectstoreducecosts,valuepotentialandpotentialcostsavingsassociatedwithour
innovationstrategy,includingregardingsmartshovels,autonomoushaultrucksandartificialintelligence,andthesavingspotentialofassociatedwithautonomoushaultrucks,ourexpectationsregardingthe
coalmarket,expectationthatourcoalreservessupportapproximately27milliontonnesofproductionformanyyears,coalgrowthpotential,expectedmargincaptureatourcoalbusinessunit,stripratio
expectations,projectedcoalcapitalexpenditures,expectedaveragewatercapitalcosts,Neptunefacilityupgradetimingandbenefits,expectationsandprojectionsrelatingtothecoppermarket,expectationsfor
ourHighlandValleyCopper2040Project,includingpotentialminelifeextension,allexpectationsandprojectionsregardingourpotentialproductiononthe“GrowthPotential:QB2,NuevaUnión,ProjectSatellite”
slideandaccompanyingdiscussion,allprojectionsforourQuebradaBlancaPhase2projectincludingthoseontheslidestitled“QB2:PotentialTierOneAsset”,“QB2:BottomHalfofC1+SustainingCost
Curve”,“QB2:CompetitiveCapitalIntensity”,allresultsandparameterspresentedontheslidetitled“NuevaUniónPrefeasibilityStudyResults”,allstatementsregardingourexpectationsregardingourProject
Satelliteproperties,includingfuturespendingandpotentialminelife,expectationsandprojectionsrelatingtothecoppermarket,Trailrefinedzincproductionprojections,expectationsregardingourpotentialzinc
projects,includingAktigiruq,anticipatedbenefitsofourVIP2projectatRedDog,resourceandminelifeestimates,includingpotentialproductionfromFrontier,timingoffullproductionatFortHills,de-
bottleneckingopportunities,potentialbenefitsandcapacityincreasefromde-bottleneckingopportunitiesatFortHillsandcostsassociatedwithde-bottlenecking,projectedandtargetedoperatingcosts,projected
lifeofminesustainingcapitalcosts,potentialforlongertermexpansionopportunitiesatFortHillsandassociatedcosts,theexpectationthatFortHillswillprovidefreecashflowfordecadesandasteadyand
reliablecashflow,EnergyEBITDApotential,benefitsofourmarketingandlogisticsstrategyandassociatedopportunities,andourexpectationsregardingourinnovationandtechnologyinitiatives,the
expectationsregardingthenumberofClassBsharesthatmightbepurchasedunderthenormalcourseissuerbid,andmanagement’sexpectationswithrespecttoproduction,demandandoutlookregarding
coal,copper,zincandenergy.
Theforward-lookingstatementsintheseslidesandaccompanyingoralpresentationarebasedonassumptionsregarding,including,butnotlimitedto,generalbusinessandeconomicconditions,thesupplyand
demandfor,deliveriesof,andthelevelandvolatilityofpricesof,zinc,copperandcoalandotherprimarymetalsandmineralsaswellasoil,andrelatedproducts,thetimingofthereceiptofregulatoryand
governmentalapprovalsforourdevelopmentprojectsandotheroperations,ourcostsofproductionandproductionandproductivitylevels,aswellasthoseofourcompetitors,powerprices,continuing
availabilityofwaterandpowerresourcesforouroperations,marketcompetition,theaccuracyofourreserveestimates(includingwithrespecttosize,gradeandrecoverability)andthegeological,operational
andpriceassumptionsonwhichthesearebased,conditionsinfinancialmarkets,thefuturefinancialperformanceofthecompany,ourabilitytoattractandretainskilledstaff,ourabilitytoprocureequipment
andoperatingsupplies,positiveresultsfromthestudiesonourexpansionprojects,ourcoalandotherproductinventories,ourabilitytosecureadequatetransportationforourproducts,ourabilitytoobtain
permitsforouroperationsandexpansions,ourongoingrelationswithouremployeesandbusinesspartnersandjointventurers.Reserveandresourcelifeestimatesassumetheminelifeoflongestlived
resourceintherelevantcommodityisachieved,assumesproductionatplannedratesandinsomecasesdevelopmentofasyetundevelopedprojects.Assumptionsarealsoincludedinthefootnotestovarious
slides.
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