Fireweed Zinc Ltd. is pleased to announce that the first field crews have been mobilized to the Macmillan Pass Property, in Yukon, Canada. The first crews on site will open camp facilities and prepare for the upcoming exploration program. Drilling and other field work are expected to begin in the coming weeks. Highlights for the 2021 Exploration Program Drilling will be focused around the Boundary Zone and the newly [...]
Fireweed Zinc Ltd. is pleased to announce closing of its non-brokered private placement announced April 22, 2021 for proceeds of CAD$5.0 million consisting of 6,250,000 common shares of the Company at $0.80 per Share with a single strategic investor. The proceeds from the Financing will be used for general working capital purposes, cash reserves for future development, and exploration and development of the Company's [...]
Fireweed Zinc Ltd. provides details for participation in its virtual Annual General Meeting scheduled for May 27, 2021 at 10:00am . Due to the COVID-19 restrictions on public gatherings and in the best interest of the health of all participants in the Company's AGM, the Company will be holding the AGM on a virtual platform as noted in the Notice of Annual General Meeting issued April 20, 2021 and posted on www.sedar.com [...]
Fireweed Zinc Ltd. is pleased to announce the start of a metallurgical test program at Boundary Zone that includes both traditional methods and ore-sorting - an innovative and proven technology deployed at many mines worldwide to upgrade mill-feed at low cost. Boundary Zone is an advanced exploration prospect with widespread zinc mineralization occurring at surface and in drill holes, 15 km west of Fireweed's Jason [...]
Fireweed Zinc Ltd. is pleased to announce the final results from the 2020 drilling at the Macmillan Pass Project in Yukon, Canada. These results are from the Reverse Circulation drill program at the Tom and Jason deposits . Highlights Hole TRC20-003 intersected 8.2 m true thickness of 11.00% zinc, 8.74% lead, and 19.6 g/t silver in an infill hole at Tom West Hole TRC20-007 intersected 8.1 m true thickness of 5.92% zinc [...]
Fireweed Zinc Ltd. is pleased to announce a $5,000,000 private placement through the sale of 6,250,000 common shares of the Company at $0.80 per Share. Fireweed CEO Brandon Macdonald stated, "Fireweed welcomes a new strategic institutional investor who has subscribed for the entirety of the Financing. These funds are an important first step as we build toward our ambitious 2021 plans and we are encouraged that the [...]
Fireweed Zinc Ltd. is pleased to announce the final results from the 2020 drilling at Boundary Zone, Macmillan Pass Project in Yukon, Canada. These results are from Boundary Zone West which was discovered in 2020 with a 360 metre step out hole drilled on a gravity anomaly. It is located 15 road kilometres west of the Tom-Jason deposits and includes discovery of a new lower sequence hosted in older host rocks than other [...]
Fireweed Zinc Ltd. is pleased to announce further results from the 2020 drilling at Boundary Zone, Macmillan Pass Project in Yukon, Canada. These are the first results from Boundary Zone West, discovered in 2020 with a 360 metre step out hole, and located 15 road kilometres west of the Tom-Jason deposits . Highlights Hole NB20-004 intersected 4.22% Zinc, 0.34% Lead and 25.6 g/t Silver over 76.5 m including 6.46% Zinc [...]
Fireweed Zinc Ltd. is pleased to announce the first results from the 2020 drilling at the Macmillan Pass Project in Yukon, Canada. These results are from Boundary Zone, located 15 road kilometres west of the Tom-Jason deposits . Highlights Significant assays over wide sections have been received from the first two diamond drill holes, NB20-001 and NB20-002, drilled in the central Boundary Zone area. Hole NB20-002 [...]
Fireweed Zinc Ltd. announces that as a result of the most recent drill results discovering new mineralized zones at Boundary, the Company has expanded the search area with strong discovery potential. Two distinct systems were drilled at the new discovery at Boundary West: an upper sequence and a lower sequence of stratiform zinc mineralization. These stratiform systems are overprinted by wide intervals of vein-hosted [...]
Fireweed Zinc Ltd. is pleased to announce the signing of two separate agreements to acquire significant large claim blocks on the western extensions of Boundary Zone and the Fertile Corridor in the Macmillan Pass area, Yukon. The first agreement with QuestEx Gold & Copper Ltd. comprises 410 claims covering a total area of 74 km2. The second agreement with two private arms-length individuals comprises 1,582 claims covering [...]
Fireweed Zinc Ltd. announces that additional wide zones of mineralization have been intersected at Boundary West Zone on the Macmillan Pass Project, Yukon, Canada. Drilling has now been completed for the 2020 season. Assays for all holes are pending. An airborne VTEM-magnetic geophysics survey and final sampling of drill core are being completed as the camp winds down for the winter. Highlights A total of 10 diamond-drill [...]