Vancouver – Teck Resources Limited (TSX: TCK.A and TCK.B, NYSE: TCK) announced today the closing of its previously announced private placement of 101,304,474 Class B subordinate voting shares to an affiliate of China Investment Corporation for proceeds of US$1.5 billion. Teck will apply the net proceeds of the transaction to reduce outstanding bank debt.
•Private placement to China Investment Corporation
•C$1.7 billion @ C$17.21 per share
•101.304 million Class B shares
•17.2% economic interest, 6.7% voting interest
Details see below.
Presentation
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conference call transcript
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