About

In his position of senior vice president for commercial and legal affairs at Teck Resources, a Canadian metals and mining company, Peter Rozee manages a team of flexible lawyers spread across Canada, United States and Chile. Over the past 10 years Rozee has been involved in a wide variety of prominent deals, including the company’s $14.8bn purchase of the Fording River coal mine and its $825m sale of its stake in the Waneta hydro-electric dam. Rozee has been at Teck since 2001 and has been in charge of the legal department since April 2010, having seen a continued change in the way the company operates. Prior to joining Teck he accumulated nearly a decade of experience working in-house at Inmet Mining Corporation serving as general counsel between 1993 and 2001. Over recent years Rozee has grown the legal department at Teck Resources in line with business expansion through several acquisitions. His work to bring more work in-house has been recognised, as well as his efforts to promote the legal team within Teck Resources.