09:46 AM EST - Canadian Zinc Corporation : Reported that Mineral Resource tonnages at the Prairie Creek lead, zinc, silver mine, located in the Northwest Territories, have been significantly increased following the incorporation of the results from the 2015 exploration drilling program into a revised geological model and resource estimate. Total Measured and Indicated Mineral Resource tonnages for the Prairie Creek Mine increased by 32% to 8.7 million tonnes from 6.6 million tonnes ("Mt"). Highlights of the changes include: A 48% increase in the Main Quartz Vein Indicated Mineral Resource tonnage to 4.2 Mt grading 11.6% Pb, 9.2% Zn, 168 g/t Ag, from 2.8 Mt grading 12.8% Pb, 10.2% Zn and 193 g/t Ag; A 40% increase in Stockwork Indicated Mineral Resource to 2.0 Mt grading 3.5% Pb, 6.6% Zn, 61 g/t Ag, from 1.40 Mt grading 4.0% Pb, 7.1% Zn and 63 g/t Ag. Canadian Zinc Corporation
shares T.CZN are trading unchanged at $0.08.
