Advanced Metallurgical Test Work to Commence at Akie

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Advanced Metallurgical Test Work to Commence at AkieVANCOUVER, BC / ACCESSWIRE / August 19, 2024 / ZincX Resources Corp. ("ZincX" or the "Company", (TSX Venture Exchange:ZNX)(FRA:A2JLRM) is pleased to report that ZincX and Teck Resources Limited ("Teck") have entered into an agreement whereby Teck will conduct advanced metallurgical test work on select drill core from the Company's 100% owned Cardiac Creek deposit on the Akie project, located in northeastern British Columbia.Under the agreement, Teck's metallurgical representatives have mobilized to the Akie camp to examine and select drill core for the purposes of Teck conducting metallurgical test work.The selected samples will be tested either at Teck's research facility in Trail, British Columbia; or at a third-party facility to be determined by Teck. The metallurgical test work, to be at Teck's sole expense, is planned to be completed by November 30, 2024.In exchange, ZincX grants to Teck the right to use the metallurgical data to advance their understanding of Cardiac Creek metallurgy and recoveries from previous metallurgical testing completed by ZincX.It is expected to take up to 12 weeks to complete the testing after the samples are shipped. A technical report of the results will require up to an additional four weeks to complete.President and CEO Peeyush Varshney stated, "We are pleased with Teck's continued and growing interest in ZincX's Cardiac Creek deposit. I'm confident the metallurgical test work conducted by Teck will further advance the merits of the project. The world-class SEDEX zinc-lead-silver endowment of the Cardiac Creek (Akie) deposit and the Cirque project (50% Teck; 50% Korea Zinc Co., Ltd.) carry significant potential for resource development in the Kechika Trough region."ZincX Resources Corp. (TSXV:ZNX)(US:ZNCXF)(FRA:M9R) is a Canadian exploration and development company creating value in the critical metals space - with a focus on zinc. Zinc is a versatile and essential material for the energy transition to a lower-carbon economy. It is already one of the most used metals in the world behind iron, aluminum and copper but also has applications in energy storage. It also plays a vital role in enabling other clean energy technologies like solar and wind.ZincX Resources is well-positioned to take advantage of the worldwide looming shortfall in zinc production with the developme...

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