Zinc-Lead



The Tom camp at Fireweed Zinc’s Macmillan Pass zinc-lead-silver project in the Yukon. Credit: Fireweed Zinc.

Fireweed Zinc advances Macmillan Pass in Yukon

Fireweed Zinc (TSXV: FWC; US-OTC: FWEDF) could leverage open-pit mining to fund underground development at its 470 sq. km Macmillan Pass zinc-lead-silver project in the Yukon, according to its new…


Workers leaving Ascendant Resources’ El Mochito zinc-lead-silver mine in Honduras. Credit: Ascendant Resources.

Ascendant turns around El Mochito

Since Ascendant Resources (TSX: ASND; US-OTC: ASDRF) acquired the El Mochito zinc-lead-silver mine from Nyrstar for just US$500,000 in December 2016, the company has increased production 81% and cut costs…


The remains of a structure on Millbrook Minerals’ past-producing Los Pasos polymetallic project in Cuba. Credit: Millbrook Minerals.

Millbrook pens exploration contract with Cuban gov’t

In late April, privately held Millbrook Minerals became the first copper-zinc explorer to sign an International Economic Association (IEA) contract with Cuban state mining company GeoMinera. The document permits Millbrook…



Taj Singh, Discovery Metals’ president and CEO, at Puerto Rico. Credit: Discovery Metals.

Discovery Metals samples historic Zaragosa mine

Discovery Metals (TSXV: DSV) has fielded results for 100 new channel samples taken from the historic Zaragoza zinc-silver-lead mine on its 300 sq. km Puerto Rico polymetallic property in northern…






Group Eleven Resources’ management, from left: Bart Jaworski, CEO; John Barry, vice-president of exploration strategy; and David Furlong, COO. Credit: Group Eleven Resources.

Group Eleven drills for zinc in Ireland

Newly public Group Eleven Resources (TSXV: ZNG) has started drilling its 60%-owned Ballinalack zinc property, 50 km west of Boliden’s (STO: BOL; US-OTC: BDNNF) Navan zinc mine in the Republic…


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