The once-in-a-century weather phenomenon caused widespread landslides, severing the Lower Mainland access routes from the interior, and killing at least one person, according to Reuters.
Teck said in a statement it has implemented measures to mitigate the effect of the disruption, diverting some trains to Ridley Terminals in Prince Rupert.
CP and CN have started repairs but do not currently have estimated return to service dates.
“The overall impact and any potential effect on Q4 sales will be dependent on the duration of the logistics chain disruption,” said Teck.
Production at our operations has not been impacted at this time, the company said.
Headquartered in Vancouver, Canada, Teck produces metallurgical coal for export, copper and zinc in BC.
