10:17 AM EST, 12/12/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Fireweed Metals ( FWEDF ) was edging up Thursday after reporting the results of 15 drill holes from the Boundary Zone and nine exploration drill holes as part of its 2024 drill campaign at the Macpass project in Yukon.

Highlights include 63.54 meters of 6.08% zinc, 0.89% lead and 10.7 grams per tonne (g/t) silver, including 5.13 meters of 30.63% zinc, 7.83% lead and 40.3 g/t silver.

"These intercepts on the extreme eastern margin of Boundary Zone continue to push the extents of this already exceptional deposit with successful intersections of zinc mineralization in every completed hole, and stepping out up to 200 meters along strike from the currently defined resource," President and CEO Peter Hemstead said.

Fireweed's share price was up 0.7% at last look to $1.43 on the TSXV.

Price: 1.43, Change: +0.01, Percent Change: +0.70