Feb 14 (Reuters) - Alexco Resource Corp AXR.TO :
* ALEXCO EXTENDS DRAW DOWN AVAILABILITY PERIOD ON US$15 MILLION CREDIT FACILITY
* ALEXCO RESOURCE - PURSUANT TO AGREEMENT TERMS, CO ISSUED 171,480 COMMON SHARES TO EXTEND DRAW DOWN AVAILABILITY PERIOD BY SIX MONTHS
* ALEXCO RESOURCE- EXTENDED DRAW DOWN AVAILABILITY PERIOD ON ITS PREVIOUSLY ESTABLISHED DEFINITIVE CREDIT AGREEMENT WITH SPROTT PRIVATE RESOURCE LENDING