VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwired) — 08/08/13 — Alexco Resource Corp. (TSX: AXR)(NYSE MKT: AXU) today advises that it will release its second quarter financial results after the close of market trading on Wednesday, August 14, 2013, followed by an audio webcast conference call to review those results at 11:30 a.m. Eastern (8:30 a.m. Pacific) on Thursday, August 15, 2013. To participate in the live call, please use one of the following methods:Participants should connect five to ten
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwired) — 08/02/13 — Alexco Resource Corp. (NYSE MKT: AXU)(TSX: AXR) today advises that it will release its second quarter financial results the week of August 12, 2013.As a consequence of the low silver price environment and the recently-announced decision to suspend operations for the winter at its Bellekeno mine, the company has decided to undertake an impairment review of the carrying values of its Keno Hill District mining assets. The targeted releas
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwired) — 07/23/13 — Alexco Resource Corp. (TSX: AXR)(NYSE MKT: AXU) today announces the signing of the Amended and Restated Environmental Subsidiary Agreement (the "ARSA") which amends the original agreement struck in 2006 between Canada and Alexco-s wholly owned environmental subsidiary, Elsa Reclamation and Development Company Ltd. ("ERDC"). Both the original agreement and the ARSA indemnify Alexco from all historical mining liabili
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwired) — 07/17/13 — Alexco Resource Corp. (TSX: AXR)(NYSE MKT: AXU) today reports silver production of 576,155 ounces during the second quarter of 2013 from its Bellekeno mine, located in the Keno Hill Silver District in Canada-s Yukon Territory. Second quarter silver production increased 52% compared to the first quarter and for the first six months of 2013, silver production totaled 955,772 ounces. Improved second quarter performance was a result of a
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwired) — 06/07/13 — Alexco Resource Corp. (TSX: AXR)(NYSE MKT: AXU) announces the results of matters voted upon at its annual general meeting of shareholders held earlier today. Alexco-s Advance Notice Policy was confirmed and approved with 97.95% of votes cast in favour, and all nominated directors were elected with voting results tabulated as follows:In addition, PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP, Chartered Accountants, were re-appointed as auditors with 98.2
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwired) — 05/31/13 — Alexco Resource Corp. (TSX: AXR)(NYSE MKT: AXU) today reports it is implementing several cost cutting measures in response to the recent trend of decreasing silver and zinc prices. Workforce reductions, a capital projects roll-back, vendor discussions, deferral of new mine commissioning and executive salary cutbacks are all part of the plan to offset expected decreases in revenue due to lower metals prices. Guidance on silver producti
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwired) — 05/20/13 — Alexco Resource Corp. (NYSE MKT: AXU)(TSX: AXR) today reports it has received the completed and signed Water Use Licence amendment from the Yukon Water Board allowing Alexco to process mill feed from its Onek and Lucky Queen mines in the Keno Hill Silver District in Yukon, Canada. Production from these mines would be supplemental to the Company-s already-operating Bellekeno mine and is not included in Alexco-s production guidance for
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwired) — 05/08/13 — Alexco Resource Corp. (TSX: AXR)(NYSE MKT: AXU) today reports its financial results for the first quarter of 2013. All figures are expressed in Canadian dollars unless otherwise stated. For the three months ended March 31, 2013, Alexco recorded a net loss of $2.3 million or $0.04 per share, primarily due to decreased silver production during the quarter. As reported previously, the three-month first quarter production from the Belleke
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwired) — 05/02/13 — Alexco Resource Corp. (TSX: AXR)(NYSE MKT: AXU) today announces that its board of directors has adopted an advance notice policy (the "Policy") in order to facilitate an orderly and efficient process for holding annual general or special meetings. This is intended to ensure that all shareholders receive adequate notice of director nominations and sufficient information with respect to all nominees, and to allow shareholders
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwired) — 04/23/13 — Alexco Resource Corp. (TSX: AXR)(NYSE MKT: AXU)(the "Company") today reports that it has closed the private placement announced in its news releases dated April 1, 2013 and April 15, 2013. The Company has issued 2,100,000 "flow-through" common shares (the "Flow-Through Shares") at a price of $3.35 per Flow-Through Share for gross proceeds of $7,035,000 (the "Offering").The gross proceeds from th