O'Connor Lake Property
Project of Slave Lake Zinc Corp. (SLZ)
- StageExploration
- LocationNorthwest Territories, Canada
- CommoditiesZinc, Lead
- Operating permitLand Use Permit (granted), 2022-10-31
- News releases19
- Reported2018-08-16 – 2026-01-07
- Also calledO’Connor Lake, O'Connor Lake, O’connor Lake, O'Connor Lake Project
O'Connor Lake Property as reported in Slave Lake Zinc Corp.’s news releases, read by Mining News Terminal. Each row links to its release.
Exploration programs
| Date | Program | Size | Method and metal |
|---|
| 2025-10-09 | ground, completed | — | zinc |
| 2025-10-01 | ground, started | — | zinc |
| 2025-09-08 | ground, planned | — | gold, silver |
| 2023-02-21 | drilling, completed | 13 holes | copper, zinc |
| 2023-02-21 | drilling, completed | — | — |
| 2022-10-31 | ground, planned | — | zinc, lead |
| 2022-10-31 | drilling, completed | — | — |
| 2022-09-13 | ground, underway | — | gold, silver |
| 2022-09-13 | geophysics, completed | — | gold, silver |
| 2022-08-25 | ground, planned | — | zinc |
| 2022-08-25 | geophysics, completed | — | zinc |
| 2022-08-02 | ground, started | — | gold, silver |
| 2021-09-23 | geophysics, completed | — | zinc |
| 2021-05-27 | geophysics, completed | — | zinc |
| 2021-04-28 | geophysics, completed | — | zinc |
| 2021-04-28 | drilling, completed | 62 holes | diamond · zinc |
| 2021-04-15 | drilling, completed | 62 holes | zinc |
| 2021-04-15 | geophysics, started | — | zinc |
| 2021-03-22 | geophysics, started | — | zinc |
| 2019-06-04 | ground, started | — | silver, copper |
| 2019-02-20 | geophysics, started | — | silver, zinc |
| 2019-02-20 | ground, completed | — | silver, zinc |
Permits
Sampling
| Date | Sample | Best result |
|---|
| 2026-01-07 | grab, rock | 7.75 % Pb |
News timeline
| Date | Headline |
|---|
| 2026-01-07 | Slave Lake Zinc Confirms High-Grade District Potential at O’Connor Lake; Assays Return Up to 7.75% Lead and 6.62% Zinc |
| 2025-10-09 | Slave Lake Zinc Announces Completion of Exploration Fieldwork |
| 2025-10-01 | Slave Lake Zinc Mobilizes Field Crew to Advance Exploration Program |
| 2025-09-08 | Slave Lake Zinc Prepares for Exploration Program |
| 2023-02-21 | SLAVE LAKE ZINC IDENTIFIES PEGMATITE, ZINC-LEAD-COPPER INTERSECTS IN HISTORIC DRILL LOGS |
| 2022-10-31 | SLAVE LAKE ZINC ADVANCES ITS CRITICAL METALS ZINC, LEAD O’CONNOR LAKE PROJECT |
| 2022-09-13 | SLAVE LAKE ZINC UPDATES FIELD WORK AT O’CONNOR LAKE |
| 2022-08-25 | SLAVE LAKE ZINC EXTENDS 2022 PROSPECTING PROGRAM |
| 2022-08-02 | SLAVE LAKE ZINC COMMENCES FIELD PROGRAM AT O’CONNOR LAKE |
| 2022-07-06 | OLD SHOWINGS BROUGHT TO BY LIFE BY SLAVE LAKE ZINC |
| 2022-04-11 | SLAVE LAKE ZINC CORP. CONTRACTS A CREW |
| 2021-09-23 | SLAVE LAKE ZINC RECEIVES APPROVAL TO EXPAND EXPLORATION ACTIVITIES |
| 2021-05-27 | EXCITING FIRST RESULTS FROM MODERN AIRBORNE GEOPHYSICS |
| 2021-04-28 | SIGNIFICANT AIRBORN SURVEY COMPLETED EXPLORATION UPDATE |
| 2021-04-15 | SLAVE LAKE ZINC EXPLORES THE O’CONNOR LAKE PROPERTY |
| 2021-03-22 | Slave Lake Zinc Starts 2021 with Extensive Airborne Geophysical Survey to Aggressively Advance the O'Connor Lake Project |
| 2020-10-14 | Collaboration Agreement between Northwest Territory Métis Nation and Slave Lake Zinc opens Potential for Expansion of the Historically Significant O’Connor Lake Zinc-Lead-Gold-Silver-Copper Project |
| 2019-06-04 | Slave Lake Zinc Initiates NWT Exploration; Works Closely with Local Community |
| 2019-02-20 | Slave Lake Zinc starts 2019 Exploration with Geophysics at O’Connor Lake |
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