Fireweed Zinc Ltd. is pleased to announce the appointment of Pamela O'Hara as Vice President Sustainability. Pamela is known for her collaborative approach and strong leadership, particularly for overcoming challenges and effectively obtaining project approvals. With significant experience in Indigenous relations, community engagement and consultation, and environmental management, Pamela will be a key member of our [...]
Fireweed Zinc Ltd. is pleased to announce that the 2021 diamond drill program has started at the Macmillan Pass zinc-lead-silver project, Yukon, Canada. Highlights Two diamond drill rigs have commenced drilling at Macmillan Pass. Drilling will focus on Boundary Zone and follow-up drill testing of last season's Boundary West discovery. Holes at Tom East and Jason South will include step-outs from current Mineral Resources [...]
Fireweed Zinc Ltd. is pleased to announce closing of its non-brokered private placement announced June 14, 2021 for gross proceeds of CAD$4,503,427 consisting of 5,003,808 flow-through common shares of the Company at a price of CAD$0.90 per share. The Financing was over-subscribed due to increased demand. The proceeds from the Financing will be used for exploration and development of the Company's Macmillan Pass Project [...]
Fireweed Zinc Ltd. is pleased to announce a non-brokered private placement for gross proceeds of up to CAD$3.60 million. The Offering will consist of up to 4,000,000 flow through common shares of the Company at a price of CAD$0.90 per share. The proceeds from the Offering will be used for exploration and development of the Company's Macmillan Pass Project in Yukon, Canada. The gross proceeds from the issuance of the [...]
Fireweed Zinc Ltd. is pleased to announce that it has partnered with Ideon Technologies to undertake a muon tomography survey this summer at the Macmillan Pass project, Yukon, Canada. Muon tomography is a field-proven geophysical technique that uses naturally occurring cosmic-ray muons to measure density contrasts and identify subsurface anomalies such as dense bodies of zinc mineralization. This will be one of the [...]
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 [...]