03:43 PM EST - Canadian Zinc Corporation : announced that the Mackenzie Valley Land and Water Board, has issued a Land Use Permit for the establishment and operation of the winter road that will service an operating Prairie Creek Mine. Land Use Permit MV2012F007 has been issued for a period of five years commencing January 10, 2013, and permits the construction, maintenance, operation and use of the winter road connecting the Prairie Creek Mine to the Liard Highway. This permit allows the outbound transportation of the zinc and lead concentrates to be produced at the mine and the inbound transportation of fuel and other supplies during the actual operation of the Prairie Creek Mine. The newly issued road permit incorporates realignment of the original route which will improve access and further reduce potential environmental impact. Canadian Zinc Corporation
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