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Vol. 13, No. 21 Week of May 25, 2008
Providing coverage of Alaska and Northwest Canada's mineral industry

MINING NEWS: Teck Cominco first-quarter profits dip

Lower zinc prices and mill throughput hamper Red Dog’s results; gold output at Pogo climbs despite ongoing production problems

Rose Ragsdale

For Mining News

Teck Cominco Ltd. reported a 4.3 percent dip in profits in the first quarter of 2008 due mainly to a higher Canadian dollar and lower coal and zinc prices. Earnings fell to C$345 million, or C78 cents a share, compared with C$360 million, or C83 cents per share, in the first quarter of 2007. Teck Co....

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Alaska results mixed

Progress at Pogo


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