Alexco Reports Voting Results from Annual General Meeting, 2017
VANCOUVER, June 8, 2017 - Alexco Resource Corp. ("Alexco") (NYSE?MKT:AXU, TSX:AXR) announces the results of matters voted upon at its Annual General Meeting (the "Meeting") of shareholders held earlier today. A total of 50,367,684 votes were cast, representing 51.95% of the issued and outstanding common shares as of the record date for the Meeting. All nominated directors were elected with voting results tabulated as follows:
| Nominee | Votes For | Percentage | Votes Withheld | Percentage |
| Clynton R. Nauman | 20,771,701 | 97.5% | 537,622 | 2.5% |
| Elaine Sanders | 20,769,794 | 97.5% | 539,529 | 2.5% |
| Michael D. Winn | 19,665,830 | 92.3% | 1,643,493 | 7.7% |
| Terry Krepiakevich | 20,761,421 | 97.4% | 547,902 | 2.6% |
| Richard N. Zimmer | 20,774,193 | 97.5% | 535,130 | 2.5% |
| Rick Van Nieuwenhuyse | 19,647,127 | 92.2% | 1,662,196 | 7.8% |
Shareholders also voted 97.9% in favour to set the number of directors at six. In addition, PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP, Chartered Professional Accountants, were re-appointed as auditors with 98.3% voting support.
About Alexco
Alexco holds the historical high grade Keno Hill Silver District located in Canada's Yukon Territory. Employing a unique business model, Alexco also provides mine-related environmental services, remediation technologies and reclamation and mine closure services to both government and industry clients through the Alexco Environmental Group, its wholly-owned environmental services division.
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Alexco Resource Corp.
Clynton R. Nauman, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer; Mike Clark, Chief Financial Officer, Phone: (604) 633-4888, Email: info@alexcoresource.com