Fireweed Zinc is pleased to announce the filing on SEDAR of the independent Preliminary Economic Assessment report for its Macmillan Pass Project in Yukon. The PEA results were previously disclosed in the Company’s news release dated May 23, 2018 and prepared in accordance with National Instrument 43-101 Standards of Disclosure for Mineral Projects. The work was lead by JDS Energy and Mining, Inc. with Knight [...]
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, June 26, 2018 -- Fireweed Zinc Ltd. is pleased to announce that drilling has begun on the Macmillan Pass Zinc Project in Yukon, Canada. The first two drills have now begun drilling step out holes south of the Tom West Zone targeting the projection of high-grade mineralization with the intention of expanding Mineral Resources. A third drill will start up over the next two weeks as mobilization [...]
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, June 05, 2018 -- Fireweed Zinc Ltd. is pleased to announce that field crews have been mobilized and field work has begun on the Macmillan Pass Zinc Project in Yukon, Canada, and that the Company has appointed a new CFO. Macmillan Pass Zinc Project Macmillan Pass Project Work Program Field work has begun on the Macmillan Pass zinc-lead-silver project. Building on the success of its first [...]
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, May 23, 2018 -- Fireweed Zinc Ltd. is pleased to announce the positive results of an independent Preliminary Economic Assessment for its Macmillan Pass Project in Yukon, Canada. The PEA was prepared in accordance with National Instrument 43-101 Standards of Disclosure for Mineral Projects by JDS Energy and Mining, Inc. with work on tailings and water by Knight Piesold Consulting, both of [...]
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, May 15, 2018 -- Fireweed Zinc Ltd. is pleased to announce positive results from metallurgical tests conducted as part of the Preliminary Economic Assessment work underway for the Macmillan Pass Zinc Project, Yukon. Base Metallurgical Laboratories of Kamloops, BC, performed the test work under supervision by Fireweed’s PEA contractor, JDS Energy and Mining, Inc. . Highlights Excellent [...]
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, March 27, 2018 -- Fireweed Zinc Ltd. is pleased to announce the signing of two separate letter agreements for options to purchase significant large claim blocks adjacent to the Macmillan Pass Project, Yukon. The first agreement with Constantine Metal Resources Ltd. and Carlin Gold Corporation covers 624 quartz claims totaling 11,700 hectares. The second agreement with [...]
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, March 22, 2018 -- Fireweed Zinc Ltd. is pleased to announce the appointments of Mr. Gilles Dessureau to the position of V.P. Exploration, and Mr. Neil MacRae to the position of Investor Relations Manager. Mr. Gilles Dessureau will lead the exploration team for the Company going forward. Mr. Dessureau is a Professional Geologist with over 15 years of exploration and development experience in [...]
Fireweed Zinc announces that it has granted, pursuant to its stock option plan, a total of 860,000 stock options exercisable at a price of $1.45 per share for a five-year term. Employees and consultants were granted 485,000 stock options, and directors and officers were granted 375,000 stock options. Fireweed Zinc is a public mineral exploration company focused on zinc and managed by a veteran team of mining industry [...]
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Feb. 27, 2018 -- Fireweed Zinc Ltd. is pleased to announce filing of the Tom and Jason Mineral Resource Report on www.SEDAR.com . This report titled “NI 43-101 Technical Report on the Macmillan Pass Zinc-Lead-Silver Project, Watson Lake & Mayo Mining Districts, Yukon Territory, Canada” and dated February 24, 2018 details and supports the Mineral Resource estimates announced by the [...]
British Columbia, Feb. 26, 2018 -- Fireweed Zinc Ltd. is pleased to announce that it has closed the previously announced brokered private placement . A total of 5,700,000 common shares of the Company and 3,000,000 flow-through common shares of the Company were sold at a price of $1.32 per Common Share and $1.66 per Flow-Through Share, for aggregate gross proceeds to Fireweed of $12,504,000 . The Offering was made through [...]
Fireweed Zinc Ltd. is pleased to announce that it has entered into an amending agreement with a syndicate of agents led by Haywood Securities Inc., and including Canaccord Genuity Corp. and GMP Securities L.P. , to increase the amount of the private placement financing from 3,810,000 common shares up to 5,700,000 common shares of the Company and up to 3,000,000 flow-through common shares of the Company at an issue price [...]
Fireweed Zinc Ltd. is pleased to announce that it is exercising its option with HudBay Minerals Inc. to earn a 100% interest in the Tom and Jason claims and assets within the Macmillan Pass Project in Yukon, Canada. In addition, the Company has entered into an agreement with a syndicate of agents led by Haywood Securities Inc., and including Canaccord Genuity Corp. and GMP Securities L.P. , to complete a private placement [...]