** Shares in Canadian mining co EXN.TO rise 4.7% to C$4.00
in morning trade
** Co announces the expansion of the Silver City Project in
Saxony, Germany urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nCNWSVNB6a
** Says Silver City project area more than doubled to 34,150
hectares with the addition of the Frauenstein Mohorn and Oederan
exploration licenses
** "Over the past year, Saxony has become an important
jurisdiction for Excellon," Ben Pullinger, SVP Geology &
Corporate Development said
** The Frauenstein, Mohorn and Oederan exploration licenses
were granted to the company following applications to the Saxon
Mining Authority - EXN
** Shares up ~1% YTD, as of last close
(Reporting by Arundhati Sarkar in Bengaluru)
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