Fireweed Zinc Ltd. announced the appointment of George Gorzynski as Executive Vice President of the company and the formation of several committees of the board of directors. Mr. Gorzynski has 35 years experience in exploration and mining company management, with strong technical, management and leadership skills. He has been instrumental in the formation and management of Fireweed from the very beginning, including negotiation of the option agreement for the Tom and Jason property with Hudbay Minerals Inc. and the completion of the Company’s recent initial public offering and listing on the TSX Venture Exchange.