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Alexco greenlights Keno Hill silver mine

With water license approval, company ramps up mine activities North of 60 Mining News – June 26, 2020

With permits in-hand, Alexco Resource Corp. is moving ahead with the restart of production at its Keno Hill Silver District mine in the Yukon.

Alexco operated a mine and mill at Keno from 2011 to 2013 but idled down operations due to weak silver prices and uncertain markets. Over the ensuing years, the company has steadily expanded silver resources with continued exploration. Crews have also compl...

 

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