Canadian Zinc Corporation is an exploration-stage company. The Company is engaged in the business of exploration and development of natural resource properties. The Company is exploring the Prairie Creek Property. The Prairie Creek Project is a zinc/lead/silver property located approximately 500 kilometers west of Yellowknife in the Northwest Territories, Canada. The Prairie Creek Project is located in the Mackenzie Mountains, within the watershed of the South Nahanni River and in proximity to, but outside, the Nahanni National Park Reserve.