Alexco Resource Corporation reported unaudited consolidated earnings results for the second quarter and six months ended June 30, 2012. For the quarter, the company reported total revenue of CAD 19.6 million, operating loss of CAD 2.9 million, loss before income taxes of CAD 3.0 million and net loss of CAD 2.7 million or CAD 0.04 per basic and diluted share against total revenue of CAD 21.2 million, operating income of CAD 1.4 million, income before income taxes of CAD 1.5 million and net income of CAD 0.836 million or CAD 0.01 per basic and diluted share for the same period a year ago. Cash flow from operating activities was CAD 6.7 million against CAD 7.2 million for the same period a year ago. Purchase of property, plant and equipment was CAD 2.3 million against CAD 0.303 million for the same period a year ago.

For the six months, the company reported total revenue of CAD 44.3 million, operating loss of CAD 0.398 million, loss before income taxes of CAD 0.008 million and net loss of CAD 1.3 million or CAD 0.02 per basic and diluted share against total revenue of CAD 41.7 million, operating income of CAD 5.9 million, income before income taxes of CAD 6.1 million and net income of CAD 4.3 million or CAD 0.07 per basic and diluted share for the same period a year ago. Cash flow from operating activities was CAD 13.9 million against CAD 14.4 million for the same period a year ago. Purchase of property, plant and equipment was CAD 3.2 million against CAD 2.1 million for the same period a year ago.

The company reported that Senior Vice President, Engineering and Corporate Development Tom Fudge will be leaving the company to pursue other opportunities. Mr. Fudge's duties at the Keno Hill properties will be taken on by Alexco's Chief Operating Officer, Brad Thrall. Nauman.

For the full year 2012, the company's mine production was originally forecasted to be approximately 2.2 million to 2.5 million ounces of silver, 19 million pounds of lead and more than 7.5 million pounds of zinc.