New zinc explorer emerges in Yukon

Fireweed Zinc Ltd. May 29 announced the completion of a C$4 million initial public offering and the start of trading on the TSX Venture Exchange.

Fireweed is a new exploration company that has an option to acquire Macmillan Pass, a major advanced zinc-lead project in eastern Yukon.

Macmillan Pass includes two large zinc-lead-silver deposits known as Tom and Jason.

Together, these deposits historic...