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Red Dog production up; Qanaiyaq pit development now underway

Teck Resources Ltd. April 26 reported its Red Dog Mine in Northwest Alaska produced record amounts of combined zinc and lead concentrates during the first quarter of 2016.

During the first three months of the year, 1.08 million metric tons of ore averaging 17.4 percent zinc and 5.2 percent lead was milled at Red Dog, compared with 1.06 million metric tons averaging 16.5 percent zinc and 4.6 percen...

 

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