12:02 PM EST - Excellon Resources Inc. : announced that it has declared force majeure in respect of its concentrate delivery contracts with Consorcio Minero De Mexico Cormin Mex, S.A. DE C.V., located in Manzanillo, Mexico, due to the ongoing illegal blockade at the Company's La Platosa mine in the state of Durango, Mexico. The blockade was commenced by the Ejido de La Sierrita on July 8, with the assistance and funding of the non-governmental organization ProDESC and Sindicato Nacional de Trabajadores Mineros Metalúrgicos, Siderúrgicos y Similares de la República Mexicana, affiliated with the United Steelworkers Union of Canada. Excellon Resources Inc.
shares T.EXN are trading down $0.015 at $0.47.
