Excellon Resources Inc. announced production results for the third quarter of 2013 from the La Platosa Mine in Durango, Mexico, 607,252 silver equivalent ounces produced, a 50% increase over second quarter of 2013, including: 454,573 oz Ag; 1,921,547 lb Pb; and 2,149,884 lb Zn; Ore grade of 975 g/t Ag (28 oz/T), including over 190,000 ounces of silver production in September from ore grading over 1,000 g/t Ag (29 oz/T); Production during the quarter was primarily from the Guadalupe South and 6B Mantos. The Company is currently mining four to six faces in these mantos and is accessing the 6A Manto.

The company provided production guidance for the year 2013. For the period, the company is targeting 2013 production of 1.35 million ounces of silver, 8.2 million pounds of lead and 11.9 million pounds of zinc or 2.1 million silver equivalent ounces (based on $24 silver, $0.90 lead and $0.90 zinc) at a targeted all-in cost of $14.00 per silver equivalent ounce.