Fireweed Zinc Announces U.S. Listing on OTCQB Under the Symbol “FWEDF”
VANCOUVER, Nov. 29, 2021 - Fireweed Zinc Ltd. ("Fireweed" or the "Company") (OTCQB:FWEDF & TSXV: FWZ) is pleased to announce that it has been approved to commence trading in the USA on the OTCQB? Venture Market (the "OTCQB") beginning today, November 29, 2021, under the symbol "FWEDF". Quotes for Fireweed's US symbol will be available once the Company's stock commences trading today on the OTCQB at www.otcmarkets.com/stock/FWEDF/quote. Fireweed also continues to trade on the TSX Venture Exchange ("TSXV") in Canada under the symbol "FWZ".
Brandon Macdonald, CEO, stated, "This listing on the OTCQB will help introduce Fireweed to a wider audience in the U.S. and in doing so improve overall liquidity. Combined with our primary listing on the TSX-Venture Exchange and our listing on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange we are well positioned to attract investors globally."
The OTCQB, operated by the OTC Markets Group in New York, is the premiere marketplace for early stage and developing U.S. and international companies. Participating companies must be current in their financial reporting and undergo an annual verification and management certification process, including meeting a minimum bid price and other financial conditions. With more compliance and quality standards, the OTCQB provides investors improved visibility to enhance trading decisions. The OTCQB is recognized by the United States Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC") as an established public market providing public information for analysis and value of securities.
About Fireweed Zinc Ltd. (TSXV: FWZ): Fireweed Zinc is a public mineral exploration company focused on zinc-lead-silver and managed by a veteran team of mining industry professionals. The Company is advancing its district-scale 940 km2 Macmillan Pass Project in Yukon, Canada, which is host to the 100% owned Tom and Jason zinc-lead-silver deposits with current Mineral Resources and a PEA economic study (see Fireweed news releases dated January 10, 2018, and May 23, 2018, respectively, and reports filed on www.sedar.com for details) as well as the Boundary Zone, Tom North Zone and End Zone which have significant zinc-lead-silver mineralization drilled but not yet classified as mineral resources. The project also includes large blocks of adjacent claims (MAC, MC, MP, Jerry, BR, NS, Oro, Sol, Ben, and Stump) which cover exploration targets in the district where previous and recent work identified zinc, lead and silver prospects, and geophysical and geochemical anomalies in prospective host geology.
Fireweed (OTCQB: FWEDF) trades on the OTCQB Venture Market in the U.S.A. for early stage and developing U.S. and international companies. Companies are current in their reporting and undergo an annual verification and management certification process. Investors can find Real-Time quotes and market information for the Company on www.otcmarkets.com. In Canada, Fireweed (TSXV: FWZ) trades on the TSX Venture Exchange and in Europe, Fireweed (FSE: 20F) trades on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange.
Additional information about Fireweed Zinc and its Macmillan Pass Zinc Project including maps and drill sections can be found on the Company's website at www.FireweedZinc.com and at www.sedar.com.
ON BEHALF OF Fireweed Zinc Ltd.
"Brandon Macdonald"
CEO & Director
(604) 646-8361
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Forward Looking Statements
This news release may contain "forward-looking" statements and information relating to the Company, the OTC listing application, and the Macmillan Pass Project that are based on the beliefs of Company management, as well as assumptions made by and information currently available to Company management. Such statements reflect the current risks, uncertainties and assumptions related to certain factors including but not limited to, without limitations, exploration and development risks, expenditure and financing requirements, general economic conditions, changes in financial markets, pandemics, the ability to properly and efficiently staff the Company's operations, the sufficiency of working capital and funding for continued operations, title matters, First Nations relations, operating hazards, political and economic factors, competitive factors, metal prices, relationships with vendors and strategic partners, governmental regulations and oversight, permitting, seasonality and weather, technological change, industry practices, and one-time events. Additional risks are set out in the Company's prospectus dated May 9, 2017, and filed under the Company's profile on SEDAR at www.sedar.com. Should any one or more risks or uncertainties materialize or change, or should any underlying assumptions prove incorrect, actual results and forward-looking statements may vary materially from those described herein. The Company does not undertake to update forward‐looking statements or forward‐looking information, except as required by law.