Teck Q1 2026: Zinc Production Down 12% YoY, Red Dog and Antamina in Line with Plans

Published: Apr 23, 2026 18:18

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[Teck Q1 2026 Results Released] On April 22, Teck released its Q1 2026 report. The report showed that its total zinc concentrates production for the quarter was 120,300 mt, down 12% YoY, in line with the planned production plans for the Red Dog mine and the Antamina mine. Specifically, the Red Dog mine produced 106,200 mt of zinc concentrates in Q1, down 9% YoY, mainly due to lower grades, in line with mining plan expectations. Antamina's zinc concentrates production attributable to Teck was 14,100 mt, down 31% YoY, mainly due to lower zinc grades and recovery rates, in line with mining plan expectations.

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