Teck Resources Completes US$1,750,000,000 Debt Offering

On August 8, 2012, Teck Resources completed a public offering in the United States of US$1.750 billion in aggregate principal amount of new senior unsecured notes, comprised of US$500 million aggregate principal amount of 2.500% notes due 2018, US$750 million aggregate principal amount of 3.750% notes due 2023 and US$500 million aggregate principal amount of 5.400% notes due 2043.

The syndicate for the offering of the notes was led by Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated, Citigroup Global Markets Inc., J.P. Morgan Securities LLC, Goldman, Sachs & Co., Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC and RBC Capital Markets, LLC, as joint book-running managers.

Teck was represented in-house by Nick Uzelac, Corporate Counsel and Doug Powrie, Vice President, Tax, and in Canada by McMillan LLP with a team in Toronto that included Craig Manuel and David Mendicino (securities and corporate) and Ryan Morris (tax) and a team in Vancouver that included Amandeep Sandhu (securities and corporate) and Jill Pereira (banking).