PRAIRIE CREEK Project
PRAIRIE CREEK
Country Canada 
Close to Fort nelson
Status ADVANCED DISCOVERY 
Latitude / Longitude 61 N 32 / 124 W 48
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Risk and valuation analysis of the PRAIRIE CREEK Project
Status Risk : Advanced discovery
Country Risk : Very Low
Title(s) of the PRAIRIE CREEK Project
Canadian Zinc Corp
Owner: 100%
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In 1991 Conwest Exploration Company Limited acquired the property and granted an option to Canadian Zinc Corporation (then known as San Andreas Resources Corporation) (the “Company”) to acquire a 60% interest in the property. In 1996 the Company successfully completed the negotiation of The Prairie Creek Development Co-operation Agreement with Nahanni Butte Dene Band.
Location of the PRAIRIE CREEK Project
The Prairie Creek mine (the "Project") is located in the south Mackenzie Mountains of the Northwest Territories, Canada, at 61° 33' north latitude and 124° 48' west longitude. The mine site is situated on Prairie Creek about 43 km upstream from its confluence with the South Nahanni River.
 
History of the PRAIRIE CREEK Project
Mineralization was discovered at Prairie Creek in 1928 with limited work conducted on the property until 1966. Cadillac Explorations Ltd ("Cadillac") acquired the property in 1966 and, during 1966 to 1969, explored the mineralized zones now known as Zones 3, 7 and 8 through bulldozer trenching and exploratory cross-cuts
 
Geology of the PRAIRIE CREEK Project
The Project is located in the southern portion of the Mackenzie Mountains which are underlain by Lower Paleozoic carbonates of the Mackenzie shelf. Structurally the main orientation of faulting and folding is north-south. Faults and fold axial plane more...
 
Exploration and drilling
7/24/2018Receives Positive Decision to Resume Permitting Process of t...
11/1/2017Files Technical Report on 2017 Feasibility Study of the Prai...
9/28/2017Announces Feasibility Study Results for Prairie Creek Mine
5/2/2017Prairie Creek Mine All Season Road Environmental Assessment ...
1/24/2017Initiates Definitive Feasibility Study for Prairie Creek Min...
5/13/2016Files Technical Report on 2016 Prefeasibility Study Update f...
3/31/2016CZN Reports Results of 2016 Preliminary Feasibility Study on...
6/24/2015New Vein System Discovered During Underground Drilling at Pr...
5/5/2015ortion Reports Positive Results from Underground Diamond Dri...
10/7/2014starts Prairie Creek underground work
9/18/2013Granted Water Licence for Prairie Creek Mine
6/21/2013CZN RECEIVES PERMITS FOR OPERATION OF PRAIRIE CREEK MINE
3/25/2013RECEIVES PROPOSED WATER QUALITY CONDITIONS IN DRAFT WATER LI...
3/18/2013Receives Draft Water Licence and Permits for Operation of Pr...
1/8/2013oration: Permitting Progress for Prairie Creek Mine
8/28/2012and Government of Northwest Territories Advance Co-operation...
6/14/2012oration: Minister Confirms Environmental Impact Review Not R...
5/15/2012oration: Additional Permits Approved for Prairie Creek Mine ...
11/16/2011oration: Additional Assays From Prairie Creek Exploration Dr...
11/9/2011Reports on Deep Drilling Exploration Program
10/3/2011Reports Success With Prairie Creek Exploration Drilling
9/26/2011oration: Environmental Assessment of Prairie Creek Mine Ente...
8/22/2011and Government of the Northwest Territories Sign Socio-Econo...
6/19/2011and Liidlii Kue First Nation Sign Impact and Benefits Agreem...
6/8/2011oration: Exploration Drill Program Commences at Prairie Cree...
2/28/2011oration: Prairie Creek Mine Feasibility Study Commissioned
2/6/2011CZN Obtains Permit Extension
1/25/2011CZN Signs Agreement with NDDB
1/21/2011and Nahanni Butte Dene Band Sign Impact and Benefit Agreemen...
4/15/2010Socio-Economic Benefits of Proposed Prairie Creek Mine
3/26/2010Files Environmental Assessment Report for Prairie Creek Mine
7/21/2009Federal Minister Visits Prairie Creek Mine
7/23/2008Prairie Creek Permitting Update
6/11/2008Submits Permit Applications for Production at the Prairie Cr...
Discoveries and Drilling Results
9/17/2015Mineral Resources Increase at Prairie Creek Mine
12/9/2013Assay Results of 2013 Drill Program at Prairie Creek
6/5/2009Prairie Creek Metallurgical Results
3/19/2008-Final Phase 2 Underground Drilling Results at Prairie Creek...
2/8/2008Phase 2 Underground Drilling Results at Prairie Creek Mine-M...
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Data last updated on : 12/31/2007
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