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Initial Phase of Digital Compilation Complete on the Akie and the Kechika Regional Projects
Initial Phase of Digital Compilation Complete on the Akie and the Kechika Regional Projects ...
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[{"type":"text","content":"\nInitial Phase of Digital Compilation Complete on the Akie and the Kechika Regional Projects\n\nInitial Phase of Digital Compilation Complete on the Akie and the Kechika Regional Projects\nVancouver, British Columbia CANADA, May 07, 2013 /FSC/ - Canada Zinc Metals Corp. (CZX - TSX Venture), is pleased to provide an update on its ongoing digital compilation efforts on both the Akie and Kechika Regional projects. \nThe Akie property is the Company's flagship exploration project and is host to the Cardiac Creek SEDEX Zn-Pb-Ag deposit with a 43-101 compliant measured and indicated resource recently updated in April of 2012. The Kechika Regional Project, represented by a series of contiguous property blocks including Pie and Mt. Alcock, extends northwest from the Akie property for approximately 140 kilometres, covering the prospective Devonian Gunsteel Formation shale. The Gunsteel shale is the known host to the Cardiac Creek deposit, the Cirque deposit (Teck/Korea Zinc), and numerous Zn-Pb-Ag mineral prospects and occurrences along its mapped extent. The southernmost boundary of the Kechika Regional project is located approximately 260 kilometers north-northwest of the town of Mackenzie, in northeastern British Columbia, Canada.  \nDigital Compilation Program and Database\nIn November, 2012 the Company initiated a massive digital compilation program incorporating recent and historical geological data gathered from public exploration assessment reports that represent over 35 years of mineral exploration conducted in the Kechika Trough. The compiled information is stored in a structured database format that can be imported into a number of commonly used GIS and mine software programs. The digital information represents both broad and detailed scale data and includes drilling, geological, geochemical and geophysical data. \nThe initial phase of work is now complete for the Company's flagship Akie property and key Kechika Regional properties. The historical data has been merged with the Company's recent exploration data to form a comprehensive digital record unavailable to historical workers. The regional properties from south to north include: Pie, Cirque East, Yuen, Mt. Alcock, Kwad, Weiss, Bear/Spa, Driftpile South, Saint, and Thro. The second phase of the program will incorporate data from properties adjacent to the Compa...