Weak metal prices weigh Teck profits

Teck Resources Ltd. April 21 reported first-quarter adjusted profit attributable to shareholders of C$64 million, or C11 cents per share, compared with C$105 million, or 18 cents per share, in 2014.

The company attributes the lower profits to challenging commodity markets, which was partially offset by a stronger U.S. Dollar.

"Our ongoing focus on cost management and operational performance, aided...