VANCOUVER, Oct. 19 /CNW/ - Teck Cominco Limited will release it third quarter 2006 results on Monday, October 30, 2006 after markets close. The company will hold an investor conference call to discuss the third quarter results at 11:00 AM Eastern time, 8:00 AM Pacific time, on Tuesday, October 31, 2006. Media are invited to attend on a listen-only basis. A live audio webcast of the conference call, together with supporting presentation slides, will be available at Teck Cominco's website at www.teckcominco.com. The webcast will also be available at www.Q1234.com and www.newswire.ca. The webcast will be archived at www.teckcominco.com until January 30, 2007 (90 days).

