VANCOUVER, BC, May 27, 2022
/CNW/ - Alexco Resource Corp. (NYSE American: AXU) (TSX:
AXU) ("Alexco" or the "Company") is pleased to
announce that leading independent proxy advisory firms,
Institutional Shareholder Services Inc. ("ISS") and Glass Lewis
& Co. ("Glass Lewis"), have each recommended Alexco
shareholders vote "FOR" all the proposed resolutions at the
upcoming Annual General Meeting of Shareholders (the
"Meeting").
ISS and Glass Lewis are two leading independent, third-party
proxy advisory firms who, among other services, provide
proxy-voting recommendations to pension funds, investment managers,
mutual funds and other institutional shareholders.
The Board of Directors of Alexco recommends
that shareholders vote FOR ALL the proposed items.
ALEXCO ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING
At the Meeting shareholders will be asked to elect the auditors
and directors for the ensuing year, as well as approve the
continuation of the stock option plan.
The Meeting will be held at Suite 1165, 555 Burrard Street,
Vancouver, B.C on Thursday June 9, 2022, at 1:30 p.m. (Pacific Time).
Alexco encourages shareholders to read the meeting material in
detail. Copies of the meeting material is available under Alexco's
profile on SEDAR at www.sedar.com and on Alexco's website at
https://www.alexcoresource.com/investors/annual-general-meeting/.
YOUR VOTE IS IMPORTANT- PLEASE VOTE YOUR
SHARES TODAY
HOW TO VOTE
There are several ways to vote your shares. Due to the
essence of time, Shareholders are encouraged to vote online or by
telephone.
Please submit your vote well in advance of the proxy deposit
deadline at 1:30 p.m. (Pacific Time) on Tuesday June 7, 2022.
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Beneficial
Shareholder Shares held
with a broker, bank or other intermediary
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Registered
Shareholders
Shares held in own name and represented by a physical
certificate
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www.proxyvote.com
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www.investorvote.com
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Call or fax to the
number(s) listed on your voting instruction form
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Phone:
1-866-732-8683
Fax: 1-866-249-7775
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Return the voting
instruction form in the enclosed envelope
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Return the form of
proxy in the enclosed postage paid envelope
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SHAREHOLDER QUESTIONS
Alexco shareholders who have questions about the management
information circular, or require assistance with voting their
shares can contact the Company's proxy solicitation agent, Laurel
Hill Advisory Group:
Laurel Hill Advisory Group
North America Toll
Free: 1-877-452-7184
Outside North America:
1-416-304-0211
Email: assistance@laurelhill.com
About Alexco
Alexco is a Canadian primary silver company that owns and
operates the majority of the historic Keno Hill Silver District, in
Canada's Yukon Territory, one of the highest-grade
silver mines in the world. Alexco started concentrate production
and shipments in 2021 and is currently advancing Keno Hill toward steady state production. Upon
reaching commercial production, Keno
Hill is expected to produce an average of approximately 4.4
million ounces of silver per year contained in high quality
lead/silver and zinc concentrates. Keno
Hill retains significant potential to grow and Alexco has a
long history of expanding the operation's mineral resources through
successful exploration.
Forward-Looking Statements
Some statements ("forward-looking statements") in this news
release contain forward-looking information concerning the
Company's anticipated results and developments in the Company's
operations in future periods, made as of the date of this news
release. Forward-looking statements may include, but are not
limited to, statements with respect to the timing of activities and
reports. Forward-looking statements are subject to a variety
of known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors which
could cause actual events or results to differ from those expressed
or implied by the forward-looking statements. Forward-looking
statements are based on certain assumptions that management
believes are reasonable at the time they are made. There can
be no assurance that forward-looking statements will prove to be
accurate and actual results and future events could differ
materially from those anticipated in such statements. The
Company expressly disclaims any intention or obligation to update
or revise any forward-looking statements whether as a result of new
information, future events or otherwise, except as otherwise
required by applicable securities legislation.
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SOURCE Alexco Resource Corp.