Mr. Clynton Nauman reports

ALEXCO TO RELEASE FOURTH QUARTER AND YEAR END 2017 RESULTS ON MARCH 14, 2018

Alexco Resource Corp. will release its fourth quarter 2017 financial results after close of market trading on Wednesday, March 14, 2018, followed by an audio webcast conference call to review those results at 11:30 a.m. Eastern Time (8:30 a.m. Pacific Time) on Thursday, March 15, 2018. To participate in the live call, please use one of the following methods.

Dial toll-free from Canada or the United States:  1-800-319-4610

Dial from outside Canada or the U.S.:  1-604-638-5340

Confirmation code:  ask to join the Alexco conference call

Live audio webcast:  available at the company's website

Participants should connect five to 10 minutes before the call.

The conference call will be recorded and an archived audio webcast will be available at the company's website.

About Alexco Resource Corp.

Alexco Resource 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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