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      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="xpl-20121231.xsd#XPL_ExplorationImpairmentAndAbandonmentExpenseCF" xlink:label="XPL_ExplorationImpairmentAndAbandonmentExpenseCF" />
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="XPL_DeferredIncomeTaxExpenseBenefitCF_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Deferred income taxes</link:label>
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="XPL_MarketValueKinross_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Market Value Kinross Shares at $7.62 Per Share</link:label>
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="XPL_AssetsRelatedToForeignOperations_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Assets Related to Foreign Operations</link:label>
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="XPL_ExplorationAbstract_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Exploration</link:label>
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="XPL_ExplorationLaPromesa_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">La Promesa (Peru)</link:label>
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="XPL_ExplorationAtico_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Atico (Peru)</link:label>
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="XPL_ExplorationPachuca_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Pachuca (Mexico)</link:label>
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="XPL_ExplorationNorcan_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Norcan (Mexico)</link:label>
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="XPL_ExplorationAconchi_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Aconchi (Mexico)</link:label>
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="XPL_ExplorationCantaColorado_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Canta Colorado (Mexico)</link:label>
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="XPL_ExplorationJaripo_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Jaripo (Mexico)</link:label>
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="XPL_ExplorationExcelsior_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Excelsior (Peru)</link:label>
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      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="XPL_TotalMineralProperty" xlink:to="XPL_TotalMineralProperty_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
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      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="XPL_ExplorationExpenseTotal" xlink:to="XPL_ExplorationExpenseTotal_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="XPL_AugustaDebtAssumedBySERC_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Augusta Debt Assumed by MHLLC</link:label>
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      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="XPL_PotentialSERCInterest" xlink:to="XPL_PotentialSERCInterest_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
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      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="XPL_PotentialDHIInterest" xlink:to="XPL_PotentialDHIInterest_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="XPL_PotentialDHIInterest_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">DHI Interest in MHLLC if Solitario Future Payments Not Made</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="xpl-20121231.xsd#XPL_LoanToDHI" xlink:label="XPL_LoanToDHI" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="XPL_LoanToDHI" xlink:to="XPL_LoanToDHI_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="XPL_LoanToDHI_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Loan from Solitario to DHI for Costs Subsequent to Completion of Feasibility at 8%</link:label>
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      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="XPL_DHIRepayment" xlink:to="XPL_DHIRepayment_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="XPL_DHIRepayment_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">DHI Repayment to Solitario</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="xpl-20121231.xsd#XPL_TotalDHIDistributionToMembers" xlink:label="XPL_TotalDHIDistributionToMembers" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="XPL_TotalDHIDistributionToMembers" xlink:to="XPL_TotalDHIDistributionToMembers_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="XPL_TotalDHIDistributionToMembers_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">DHI Distribution to Members</link:label>
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      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="XPL_PortionDHIDistributionToMembers" xlink:to="XPL_PortionDHIDistributionToMembers_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="XPL_PortionDHIDistributionToMembers_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Solitario Portion DHI Distribution</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="xpl-20121231.xsd#XPL_FundsFromDHIToRepayPriorLoan" xlink:label="XPL_FundsFromDHIToRepayPriorLoan" />
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="XPL_FundsFromDHIToRepayPriorLoan_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Received from DHI to Repay Portion of Prior Loan</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="xpl-20121231.xsd#XPL_AccruedDHIInterestForgiven" xlink:label="XPL_AccruedDHIInterestForgiven" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="XPL_AccruedDHIInterestForgiven" xlink:to="XPL_AccruedDHIInterestForgiven_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="XPL_AccruedDHIInterestForgiven_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Accrued Interest from DHI Forgiven</link:label>
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="XPL_DHIInterestAccrued_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Accrued Interest from DHI</link:label>
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      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="XPL_NetDHIInterestExpensed" xlink:to="XPL_NetDHIInterestExpensed_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="XPL_NetDHIInterestExpensed_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Net Interest from DHI Recorded</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="xpl-20121231.xsd#XPL_BuyDownProductionRoyaltyPaymentDue" xlink:label="XPL_BuyDownProductionRoyaltyPaymentDue" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="XPL_BuyDownProductionRoyaltyPaymentDue" xlink:to="XPL_BuyDownProductionRoyaltyPaymentDue_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="XPL_BuyDownProductionRoyaltyPaymentDue_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Buy Down Production Royalty Payment to Centennial Minerals Due on Date of Commencement of Commercial Production</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="xpl-20121231.xsd#XPL_PaymentObligationPriorToModificationOfAgreement" xlink:label="XPL_PaymentObligationPriorToModificationOfAgreement" />
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="XPL_PaymentObligationPriorToModificationOfAgreement_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Payment Obligation to Centennial Minerals Prior to Modification of Agreement</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="xpl-20121231.xsd#XPL_AdditionalPaymentObligationPriorToModificationOfAgreement" xlink:label="XPL_AdditionalPaymentObligationPriorToModificationOfAgreement" />
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="XPL_AdditionalPaymentObligationPriorToModificationOfAgreement_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Additional Payment Obligation to Centennial Minerals Prior to Modification of Agreement</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="xpl-20121231.xsd#XPL_CapitalizedDevelopmentCostsMHLLC" xlink:label="XPL_CapitalizedDevelopmentCostsMHLLC" />
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="XPL_CapitalizedDevelopmentCostsMHLLC_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">MHLLC Capitalized Costs</link:label>
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      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="xpl-20121231.xsd#XPL_CapitalizedAdvanceRoyaltyPayments" xlink:label="XPL_CapitalizedAdvanceRoyaltyPayments" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="XPL_CapitalizedAdvanceRoyaltyPayments" xlink:to="XPL_CapitalizedAdvanceRoyaltyPayments_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="XPL_CapitalizedAdvanceRoyaltyPayments_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Capitalized Advance Royalty Payments</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="xpl-20121231.xsd#XPL_MineralPropertyWriteDowns" xlink:label="XPL_MineralPropertyWriteDowns" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="XPL_MineralPropertyWriteDowns" xlink:to="XPL_MineralPropertyWriteDowns_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="XPL_MineralPropertyWriteDowns_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Mineral Property Write Downs</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="xpl-20121231.xsd#XPL_ShortTermCreditLine" xlink:label="XPL_ShortTermCreditLine" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="XPL_ShortTermCreditLine" xlink:to="XPL_ShortTermCreditLine_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="XPL_ShortTermCreditLine_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">UBS short-term credit line</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="xpl-20121231.xsd#XPL_UBSShortTermCreditLineBeginningBalance" xlink:label="XPL_UBSShortTermCreditLineBeginningBalance" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="XPL_UBSShortTermCreditLineBeginningBalance" xlink:to="XPL_UBSShortTermCreditLineBeginningBalance_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="XPL_UBSShortTermCreditLineBeginningBalance_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Beginning balance</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="xpl-20121231.xsd#XPL_BorrowedUBSShortTermCreditLine" xlink:label="XPL_BorrowedUBSShortTermCreditLine" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="XPL_BorrowedUBSShortTermCreditLine" xlink:to="XPL_BorrowedUBSShortTermCreditLine_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="XPL_BorrowedUBSShortTermCreditLine_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Borrowing</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="xpl-20121231.xsd#XPL_RepaymentsUBSShortTermCreditLine" xlink:label="XPL_RepaymentsUBSShortTermCreditLine" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="XPL_RepaymentsUBSShortTermCreditLine" xlink:to="XPL_RepaymentsUBSShortTermCreditLine_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="XPL_RepaymentsUBSShortTermCreditLine_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Repayments</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="xpl-20121231.xsd#XPL_UBSShortTermCreditLineEndingBalance" xlink:label="XPL_UBSShortTermCreditLineEndingBalance" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="XPL_UBSShortTermCreditLineEndingBalance" xlink:to="XPL_UBSShortTermCreditLineEndingBalance_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="XPL_UBSShortTermCreditLineEndingBalance_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Ending balance</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="xpl-20121231.xsd#XPL_RBCShortTermMarginLoan" xlink:label="XPL_RBCShortTermMarginLoan" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="XPL_RBCShortTermMarginLoan" xlink:to="XPL_RBCShortTermMarginLoan_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="XPL_RBCShortTermMarginLoan_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">RBC short term margin loan</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="xpl-20121231.xsd#XPL_RBCShortTermMarginLoanBeginningBalance" xlink:label="XPL_RBCShortTermMarginLoanBeginningBalance" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="XPL_RBCShortTermMarginLoanBeginningBalance" xlink:to="XPL_RBCShortTermMarginLoanBeginningBalance_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="XPL_RBCShortTermMarginLoanBeginningBalance_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Beginning balance</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="xpl-20121231.xsd#XPL_BorrowingRBCShortTermMarginLoan" xlink:label="XPL_BorrowingRBCShortTermMarginLoan" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="XPL_BorrowingRBCShortTermMarginLoan" xlink:to="XPL_BorrowingRBCShortTermMarginLoan_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="XPL_BorrowingRBCShortTermMarginLoan_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Borrowing</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="xpl-20121231.xsd#XPL_RepaymentsRBCShortTermMargiLoan" xlink:label="XPL_RepaymentsRBCShortTermMargiLoan" />
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="XPL_RepaymentsRBCShortTermMargiLoan_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Repayments</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="xpl-20121231.xsd#XPL_RBCShortTermMarginLoanEndingBalance" xlink:label="XPL_RBCShortTermMarginLoanEndingBalance" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="XPL_RBCShortTermMarginLoanEndingBalance" xlink:to="XPL_RBCShortTermMarginLoanEndingBalance_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="XPL_RBCShortTermMarginLoanEndingBalance_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Ending balance</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="xpl-20121231.xsd#XPL_TotalShortTermMarginLoans" xlink:label="XPL_TotalShortTermMarginLoans" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="XPL_TotalShortTermMarginLoans" xlink:to="XPL_TotalShortTermMarginLoans_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="XPL_TotalShortTermMarginLoans_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Total short-term margin loans</link:label>
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      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="XPL_InterestExpenseUBSLoan" xlink:to="XPL_InterestExpenseUBSLoan_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="XPL_InterestExpenseUBSLoan_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Interest expense UBS short-term credit line</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="xpl-20121231.xsd#XPL_InterestExpenseRBCLoan" xlink:label="XPL_InterestExpenseRBCLoan" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="XPL_InterestExpenseRBCLoan" xlink:to="XPL_InterestExpenseRBCLoan_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="XPL_InterestExpenseRBCLoan_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Interest expense RBC short-term margin loan</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="xpl-20121231.xsd#XPL_TotalInterestExpenseShortTermLoans" xlink:label="XPL_TotalInterestExpenseShortTermLoans" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="XPL_TotalInterestExpenseShortTermLoans" xlink:to="XPL_TotalInterestExpenseShortTermLoans_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="XPL_TotalInterestExpenseShortTermLoans_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Total interest expense, short term margin loans</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="xpl-20121231.xsd#XPL_KinrossSharesInRBCBrokerageAccount" xlink:label="XPL_KinrossSharesInRBCBrokerageAccount" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="XPL_KinrossSharesInRBCBrokerageAccount" xlink:to="XPL_KinrossSharesInRBCBrokerageAccount_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="XPL_KinrossSharesInRBCBrokerageAccount_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Shares of Kinross in UBS Brokerage Account</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="xpl-20121231.xsd#XPL_BaseFloatingRateUBSInterest" xlink:label="XPL_BaseFloatingRateUBSInterest" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="XPL_BaseFloatingRateUBSInterest" xlink:to="XPL_BaseFloatingRateUBSInterest_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="XPL_BaseFloatingRateUBSInterest_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Base Rate for Floating Interest Rate UBS</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="xpl-20121231.xsd#XPL_AverageInterestRateUBS" xlink:label="XPL_AverageInterestRateUBS" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="XPL_AverageInterestRateUBS" xlink:to="XPL_AverageInterestRateUBS_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="XPL_AverageInterestRateUBS_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Average Interest Rate UBS</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="xpl-20121231.xsd#XPL_UBSCreditLine" xlink:label="XPL_UBSCreditLine" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="XPL_UBSCreditLine" xlink:to="XPL_UBSCreditLine_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="XPL_UBSCreditLine_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Credit Line at UBS</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="xpl-20121231.xsd#XPL_MinimumEquityValuePercentageRequiredUBS" xlink:label="XPL_MinimumEquityValuePercentageRequiredUBS" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="XPL_MinimumEquityValuePercentageRequiredUBS" xlink:to="XPL_MinimumEquityValuePercentageRequiredUBS_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="XPL_MinimumEquityValuePercentageRequiredUBS_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Minimum Equity Value Percentage Required at UBS</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="xpl-20121231.xsd#XPL_EquityValueUBS" xlink:label="XPL_EquityValueUBS" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="XPL_EquityValueUBS" xlink:to="XPL_EquityValueUBS_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="XPL_EquityValueUBS_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Equity Value at UBS</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="xpl-20121231.xsd#XPL_KinrossSharesRBCBrokerageAccount" xlink:label="XPL_KinrossSharesRBCBrokerageAccount" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="XPL_KinrossSharesRBCBrokerageAccount" xlink:to="XPL_KinrossSharesRBCBrokerageAccount_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="XPL_KinrossSharesRBCBrokerageAccount_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Shares of Kinross in RBC Brokerage Account</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="xpl-20121231.xsd#XPL_MinimumEquityValueRequiredRBC" xlink:label="XPL_MinimumEquityValueRequiredRBC" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="XPL_MinimumEquityValueRequiredRBC" xlink:to="XPL_MinimumEquityValueRequiredRBC_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="XPL_MinimumEquityValueRequiredRBC_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Minimum Equity Value Required RBC</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="xpl-20121231.xsd#XPL_EquityBalanceRBC" xlink:label="XPL_EquityBalanceRBC" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="XPL_EquityBalanceRBC" xlink:to="XPL_EquityBalanceRBC_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="XPL_EquityBalanceRBC_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Equity Balance RBC</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="xpl-20121231.xsd#XPL_PaymentDateAugustNote" xlink:label="XPL_PaymentDateAugustNote" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="XPL_PaymentDateAugustNote" xlink:to="XPL_PaymentDateAugustNote_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="XPL_PaymentDateAugustNote_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Payment date</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="xpl-20121231.xsd#XPL_AugustaNotePaymentDueJune2012" xlink:label="XPL_AugustaNotePaymentDueJune2012" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="XPL_AugustaNotePaymentDueJune2012" xlink:to="XPL_AugustaNotePaymentDueJune2012_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="XPL_AugustaNotePaymentDueJune2012_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">June 1, 2012</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="xpl-20121231.xsd#XPL_AugustaNotePaymentDueJune2013" xlink:label="XPL_AugustaNotePaymentDueJune2013" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="XPL_AugustaNotePaymentDueJune2013" xlink:to="XPL_AugustaNotePaymentDueJune2013_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="XPL_AugustaNotePaymentDueJune2013_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">June 1, 2013</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="xpl-20121231.xsd#XPL_AugustaNotePaymentDueJune2014" xlink:label="XPL_AugustaNotePaymentDueJune2014" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="XPL_AugustaNotePaymentDueJune2014" xlink:to="XPL_AugustaNotePaymentDueJune2014_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="XPL_AugustaNotePaymentDueJune2014_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">June 1, 2014</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="xpl-20121231.xsd#XPL_AugustaNotePaymentDueJune2015" xlink:label="XPL_AugustaNotePaymentDueJune2015" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="XPL_AugustaNotePaymentDueJune2015" xlink:to="XPL_AugustaNotePaymentDueJune2015_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="XPL_AugustaNotePaymentDueJune2015_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">June 1, 2015</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="xpl-20121231.xsd#XPL_UnamortizedDiscountAugustaNote" xlink:label="XPL_UnamortizedDiscountAugustaNote" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="XPL_UnamortizedDiscountAugustaNote" xlink:to="XPL_UnamortizedDiscountAugustaNote_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="XPL_UnamortizedDiscountAugustaNote_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Unamortized discount</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="xpl-20121231.xsd#XPL_TotalAugustaNote" xlink:label="XPL_TotalAugustaNote" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="XPL_TotalAugustaNote" xlink:to="XPL_TotalAugustaNote_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="XPL_TotalAugustaNote_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Total</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="xpl-20121231.xsd#XPL_CurrentPortionAugustaNote" xlink:label="XPL_CurrentPortionAugustaNote" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="XPL_CurrentPortionAugustaNote" xlink:to="XPL_CurrentPortionAugustaNote_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="XPL_CurrentPortionAugustaNote_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Current portion</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="xpl-20121231.xsd#XPL_LongTermPortionAugustaNote" xlink:label="XPL_LongTermPortionAugustaNote" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="XPL_LongTermPortionAugustaNote" xlink:to="XPL_LongTermPortionAugustaNote_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="XPL_LongTermPortionAugustaNote_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Long-term debt</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="xpl-20121231.xsd#XPL_InterestExpensePaidRMBLoan" xlink:label="XPL_InterestExpensePaidRMBLoan" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="XPL_InterestExpensePaidRMBLoan" xlink:to="XPL_InterestExpensePaidRMBLoan_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="XPL_InterestExpensePaidRMBLoan_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Interest expense paid in cash</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="xpl-20121231.xsd#XPL_AmortizationRMBWarrantsDiscount" xlink:label="XPL_AmortizationRMBWarrantsDiscount" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="XPL_AmortizationRMBWarrantsDiscount" xlink:to="XPL_AmortizationRMBWarrantsDiscount_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="XPL_AmortizationRMBWarrantsDiscount_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Amortization of the RMB Warrants discount</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="xpl-20121231.xsd#XPL_AmortizationRMBDeferredFinancingCosts" xlink:label="XPL_AmortizationRMBDeferredFinancingCosts" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="XPL_AmortizationRMBDeferredFinancingCosts" xlink:to="XPL_AmortizationRMBDeferredFinancingCosts_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="XPL_AmortizationRMBDeferredFinancingCosts_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Amortization of RMB deferred financing costs</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="xpl-20121231.xsd#XPL_TotalInterestExpenseRMBLoan" xlink:label="XPL_TotalInterestExpenseRMBLoan" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="XPL_TotalInterestExpenseRMBLoan" xlink:to="XPL_TotalInterestExpenseRMBLoan_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="XPL_TotalInterestExpenseRMBLoan_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Total interest expense related to the RMB Loan</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="xpl-20121231.xsd#XPL_AccretionOfInterestExpenseAugustaNote" xlink:label="XPL_AccretionOfInterestExpenseAugustaNote" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="XPL_AccretionOfInterestExpenseAugustaNote" xlink:to="XPL_AccretionOfInterestExpenseAugustaNote_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="XPL_AccretionOfInterestExpenseAugustaNote_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Accretion of Interest Expense Related to Augusta Note</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="xpl-20121231.xsd#XPL_PaymentAugustaLongTermNote" xlink:label="XPL_PaymentAugustaLongTermNote" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="XPL_PaymentAugustaLongTermNote" xlink:to="XPL_PaymentAugustaLongTermNote_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="XPL_PaymentAugustaLongTermNote_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Payment on August Long Term Note</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="xpl-20121231.xsd#XPL_NetProceedsRMBLoan" xlink:label="XPL_NetProceedsRMBLoan" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="XPL_NetProceedsRMBLoan" xlink:to="XPL_NetProceedsRMBLoan_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="XPL_NetProceedsRMBLoan_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Net Proceeds RMB Loan</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="xpl-20121231.xsd#XPL_DeferredOfferingCostsDeductedRMBLoan" xlink:label="XPL_DeferredOfferingCostsDeductedRMBLoan" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="XPL_DeferredOfferingCostsDeductedRMBLoan" xlink:to="XPL_DeferredOfferingCostsDeductedRMBLoan_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="XPL_DeferredOfferingCostsDeductedRMBLoan_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Deferred Offering Costs Deducted from RMB Loan</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="xpl-20121231.xsd#XPL_ArrangementFeeRMBLoan" xlink:label="XPL_ArrangementFeeRMBLoan" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="XPL_ArrangementFeeRMBLoan" xlink:to="XPL_ArrangementFeeRMBLoan_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="XPL_ArrangementFeeRMBLoan_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Arrangement Fee RMB Loan</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="xpl-20121231.xsd#XPL_LegalCostsRMBLoan" xlink:label="XPL_LegalCostsRMBLoan" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="XPL_LegalCostsRMBLoan" xlink:to="XPL_LegalCostsRMBLoan_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="XPL_LegalCostsRMBLoan_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Legal Costs RMB Loan</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="xpl-20121231.xsd#XPL_OtherCostsRMBLoan" xlink:label="XPL_OtherCostsRMBLoan" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="XPL_OtherCostsRMBLoan" xlink:to="XPL_OtherCostsRMBLoan_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="XPL_OtherCostsRMBLoan_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Other Costs RMB Loan</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="xpl-20121231.xsd#XPL_DeferredOfferingCostsFacilityAgreement" xlink:label="XPL_DeferredOfferingCostsFacilityAgreement" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="XPL_DeferredOfferingCostsFacilityAgreement" xlink:to="XPL_DeferredOfferingCostsFacilityAgreement_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="XPL_DeferredOfferingCostsFacilityAgreement_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Deferred Offering Costs Related to Facility Agreement</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="xpl-20121231.xsd#XPL_BalancePaidFacilityAgreement" xlink:label="XPL_BalancePaidFacilityAgreement" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="XPL_BalancePaidFacilityAgreement" xlink:to="XPL_BalancePaidFacilityAgreement_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="XPL_BalancePaidFacilityAgreement_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Balance Due on Facility Arrangement Paid</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="xpl-20121231.xsd#XPL_ArrangementFeeFacilityAgreement" xlink:label="XPL_ArrangementFeeFacilityAgreement" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="XPL_ArrangementFeeFacilityAgreement" xlink:to="XPL_ArrangementFeeFacilityAgreement_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="XPL_ArrangementFeeFacilityAgreement_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Arrangement Fee Facility Agreement</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="xpl-20121231.xsd#XPL_ArrangementFeeFacilityAgreementPaidPrior" xlink:label="XPL_ArrangementFeeFacilityAgreementPaidPrior" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="XPL_ArrangementFeeFacilityAgreementPaidPrior" xlink:to="XPL_ArrangementFeeFacilityAgreementPaidPrior_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="XPL_ArrangementFeeFacilityAgreementPaidPrior_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Portion of Arrangement Fee for Facility Agreement Paid Prior to Initial Funding</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="xpl-20121231.xsd#XPL_WarrantsIssuedRMBForFacilityAgreement" xlink:label="XPL_WarrantsIssuedRMBForFacilityAgreement" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="XPL_WarrantsIssuedRMBForFacilityAgreement" xlink:to="XPL_WarrantsIssuedRMBForFacilityAgreement_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="XPL_WarrantsIssuedRMBForFacilityAgreement_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Warrants Issued to RMBAH in Connection with Facility Agreement at $1.5387 per Share, Expiring 36 Months</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="xpl-20121231.xsd#XPL_FairValueRMBWarrants" xlink:label="XPL_FairValueRMBWarrants" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="XPL_FairValueRMBWarrants" xlink:to="XPL_FairValueRMBWarrants_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="XPL_FairValueRMBWarrants_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Fair Value RMB Warrants</link:label>
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="XPL_RMBLoanInterestRate_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">RMB Loan Interest Rate</link:label>
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="XPL_IncomeTaxesCurrent_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Current:</link:label>
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      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="XPL_IncomeTaxesCurrentUS" xlink:to="XPL_IncomeTaxesCurrentUS_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
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      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="XPL_IncomeTaxesCurrentForeign" xlink:to="XPL_IncomeTaxesCurrentForeign_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="XPL_IncomeTaxesCurrentForeign_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Foreign</link:label>
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      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="XPL_IncomeTaxesDeferred" xlink:to="XPL_IncomeTaxesDeferred_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="XPL_IncomeTaxesDeferred_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Deferred:</link:label>
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      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="XPL_IncomeTaxesDeferredUS" xlink:to="XPL_IncomeTaxesDeferredUS_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="XPL_IncomeTaxesDeferredUS_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">United States</link:label>
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      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="XPL_IncomeTaxesDeferredForeign" xlink:to="XPL_IncomeTaxesDeferredForeign_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="XPL_IncomeTaxesDeferredForeign_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Foreign</link:label>
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="XPL_OperatingLossAndCreditCarryovers_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Operating loss and credit carryovers:</link:label>
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      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="XPL_OperatingLossAndCarryoversUS" xlink:to="XPL_OperatingLossAndCarryoversUS_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="XPL_OperatingLossAndCarryoversUS_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">United States</link:label>
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      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="XPL_OperatingLossAndCarryoversForeign" xlink:to="XPL_OperatingLossAndCarryoversForeign_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="XPL_OperatingLossAndCarryoversForeign_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Foreign</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2012/elts/us-gaap-2012-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit" xlink:label="us-gaap_IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit" />
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      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="XPL_DeferredTaxAssets" xlink:to="XPL_DeferredTaxAssets_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="XPL_DeferredTaxAssets_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Deferred tax assets:</link:label>
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      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="XPL_LossCarryovers" xlink:to="XPL_LossCarryovers_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="XPL_LossCarryovers_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Loss carryovers</link:label>
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      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="XPL_DeferredGainTaxAssets" xlink:to="XPL_DeferredGainTaxAssets_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="XPL_DeferredGainTaxAssets_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Deferred Gain</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="xpl-20121231.xsd#XPL_StockOptionCompensationExpense" xlink:label="XPL_StockOptionCompensationExpense" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="XPL_StockOptionCompensationExpense" xlink:to="XPL_StockOptionCompensationExpense_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="XPL_StockOptionCompensationExpense_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Stock option compensation expense</link:label>
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      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="XPL_Royalty" xlink:to="XPL_Royalty_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="XPL_Royalty_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Royalty</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="xpl-20121231.xsd#XPL_EarningsInUnconsolidtedSubsidiary" xlink:label="XPL_EarningsInUnconsolidtedSubsidiary" />
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      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="XPL_Severance" xlink:to="XPL_Severance_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
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      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="XPL_UnrealizedLossDerivativeSecurities" xlink:to="XPL_UnrealizedLossDerivativeSecurities_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="XPL_OtherDeferredTaxAssets_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Other</link:label>
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="XPL_ValuationAllowance_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Valuation allowance</link:label>
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="XPL_TotalDeferredTaxAssets_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Total deferred tax assets</link:label>
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      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="XPL_TaxLiabilitiesDeferred" xlink:to="XPL_TaxLiabilitiesDeferred_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="XPL_TaxLiabilitiesDeferred_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Deferred tax liabilities:</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="xpl-20121231.xsd#XPL_UnrealizedGainDerivativeSecurities" xlink:label="XPL_UnrealizedGainDerivativeSecurities" />
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="XPL_InvestmentMHLLC_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">MH-LLC investment</link:label>
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="XPL_DeferredLiabilityExplorationCosts_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Exploration costs</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="xpl-20121231.xsd#XPL_DeferredTaxUnrealizedGainsMarketableSecurities" xlink:label="XPL_DeferredTaxUnrealizedGainsMarketableSecurities" />
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="XPL_DeferredTaxUnrealizedGainsMarketableSecurities_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Unrealized gains on marketable equity securities</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="xpl-20121231.xsd#XPL_OtherDeferredTaxLiabilities" xlink:label="XPL_OtherDeferredTaxLiabilities" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="XPL_OtherDeferredTaxLiabilities" xlink:to="XPL_OtherDeferredTaxLiabilities_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="XPL_OtherDeferredTaxLiabilities_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Other</link:label>
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      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="XPL_DeferredTaxLiabilitiesTotal" xlink:to="XPL_DeferredTaxLiabilitiesTotal_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="XPL_DeferredTaxLiabilitiesTotal_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Total deferred tax liabilities</link:label>
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      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="XPL_DeferredTaxLiabilitiesNet" xlink:to="XPL_DeferredTaxLiabilitiesNet_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="XPL_DeferredTaxLiabilitiesNet_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Net deferred tax liabilities</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="xpl-20121231.xsd#XPL_ExpectedIncomeTaxExpenseBenefit" xlink:label="XPL_ExpectedIncomeTaxExpenseBenefit" />
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      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="xpl-20121231.xsd#XPL_NonDeductibleForeignStockCompensationExpense" xlink:label="XPL_NonDeductibleForeignStockCompensationExpense" />
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="XPL_NonDeductibleForeignStockCompensationExpense_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Non-deductible foreign stock compensation expense</link:label>
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="XPL_ForeignTaxRateDifferences_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Foreign tax rate differences</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="xpl-20121231.xsd#XPL_StateIncomeTax" xlink:label="XPL_StateIncomeTax" />
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="XPL_StateIncomeTax_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">State income tax</link:label>
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="XPL_ChangeInValuationAllowance_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Change in valuation allowance</link:label>
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="XPL_ElyWarrantsLevel3_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Other current assets - Ely warrants Level 3</link:label>
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="XPL_ILCWarrantsLevel1_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Other current assets - ILC warrants Level 1</link:label>
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="XPL_ILCWarrantsLevel2_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Other current assets - ILC warrants Level 2</link:label>
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      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="XPL_ILCWarrantsLevel3" xlink:to="XPL_ILCWarrantsLevel3_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="XPL_ILCWarrantsLevel3_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Other current assets - ILC warrants Level 3</link:label>
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="XPL_ILCWarrantsTotal_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Other current assets - ILC warrants Total</link:label>
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      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="XPL_FairValueLiabilities" xlink:to="XPL_FairValueLiabilities_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="XPL_FairValueLiabilities_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Liabilities</link:label>
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      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="XPL_RMBWarrantsLevel1" xlink:to="XPL_RMBWarrantsLevel1_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="XPL_RMBWarrantsLevel1_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">RMB warrants Level 1</link:label>
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      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="XPL_RMBWarrantsLevel2" xlink:to="XPL_RMBWarrantsLevel2_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="XPL_RMBWarrantsLevel2_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">RMB warrants Level 2</link:label>
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      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="XPL_RMBWarrantsLevel3" xlink:to="XPL_RMBWarrantsLevel3_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="XPL_RMBWarrantsLevel3_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">RMB warrants Level 3</link:label>
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      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="XPL_RMBWarrantsTotal" xlink:to="XPL_RMBWarrantsTotal_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="XPL_RMBWarrantsTotal_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">RMB warrants Total</link:label>
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      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="XPL_PropertyRentalsPayable" xlink:to="XPL_PropertyRentalsPayable_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="XPL_PropertyRentalsPayable_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Property Rentals</link:label>
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      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="XPL_PropertyRentalsReimbursable" xlink:to="XPL_PropertyRentalsReimbursable_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="XPL_PropertyRentalsReimbursable_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Property Rental Payments Reimbursable by Joint Venture Partners</link:label>
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      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="XPL_RentExpenseSubsidiaries" xlink:to="XPL_RentExpenseSubsidiaries_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
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      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="XPL_WheatRidgeOfficeLeaseCommentMinimumPayments" xlink:to="XPL_WheatRidgeOfficeLeaseCommentMinimumPayments_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="XPL_WheatRidgeOfficeLeaseCommentMinimumPayments_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Minimum Rent Payments Due for Wheat Ridge, CO Office</link:label>
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      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="XPL_OptionsGrantDatePriceCdn" xlink:to="XPL_OptionsGrantDatePriceCdn_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="XPL_OptionsGrantDatePriceCdn_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Option &#8211; grant date price (Cdn$)</link:label>
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      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="XPL_OptionsOutstandingGrantDate" xlink:to="XPL_OptionsOutstandingGrantDate_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="XPL_OptionsOutstandingGrantDate_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Options outstanding</link:label>
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      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="XPL_ExpectedLifeInYearsOptionsGrantDate" xlink:to="XPL_ExpectedLifeInYearsOptionsGrantDate_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="XPL_ExpectedLifeInYearsOptionsGrantDate_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Expected life yrs.</link:label>
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      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="XPL_ExpectedVolatilityOptionsGrantDate" xlink:to="XPL_ExpectedVolatilityOptionsGrantDate_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="XPL_ExpectedVolatilityOptionsGrantDate_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Expected volatility</link:label>
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      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="XPL_RiskFreeInterestRateOptionsGrantDate" xlink:to="XPL_RiskFreeInterestRateOptionsGrantDate_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="XPL_RiskFreeInterestRateOptionsGrantDate_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Risk free interest rate</link:label>
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      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="XPL_WeightedAverageFairValueOptionsGrantDate" xlink:to="XPL_WeightedAverageFairValueOptionsGrantDate_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="XPL_WeightedAverageFairValueOptionsGrantDate_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Weighted average fair value</link:label>
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      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="XPL_OptionsGrantDateFairValue" xlink:to="XPL_OptionsGrantDateFairValue_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="XPL_OptionsGrantDateFairValue_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Grant date fair value</link:label>
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      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="XPL_StockOptionPlan" xlink:to="XPL_StockOptionPlan_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="XPL_StockOptionPlan_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">2006 Plan</link:label>
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      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="XPL_ActivityOptionsOutstandingBeginningOfYear" xlink:to="XPL_ActivityOptionsOutstandingBeginningOfYear_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="XPL_ActivityOptionsOutstandingBeginningOfYear_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Outstanding, beginning of year</link:label>
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      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="XPL_WeightAverageExerciseBeginningOfYear" xlink:to="XPL_WeightAverageExerciseBeginningOfYear_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="XPL_WeightAverageExerciseBeginningOfYear_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Weighted Average Exercise Price(Cdn$)</link:label>
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      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="XPL_ActivityOptionsGranted" xlink:to="XPL_ActivityOptionsGranted_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="XPL_ActivityOptionsGranted_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Granted</link:label>
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      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="XPL_WeightedAverageExerciseGranted" xlink:to="XPL_WeightedAverageExerciseGranted_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="XPL_WeightedAverageExerciseGranted_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Weighted Average Exercise Price(Cdn$)</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="xpl-20121231.xsd#XPL_ActivityOptionsExercised" xlink:label="XPL_ActivityOptionsExercised" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="XPL_ActivityOptionsExercised" xlink:to="XPL_ActivityOptionsExercised_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="XPL_ActivityOptionsExercised_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Exercised</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="xpl-20121231.xsd#XPL_WeightedAverageExerciseExercised" xlink:label="XPL_WeightedAverageExerciseExercised" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="XPL_WeightedAverageExerciseExercised" xlink:to="XPL_WeightedAverageExerciseExercised_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="XPL_WeightedAverageExerciseExercised_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Weighted Average Exercise Price(Cdn$)</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="xpl-20121231.xsd#XPL_OptionActivityCancelled" xlink:label="XPL_OptionActivityCancelled" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="XPL_OptionActivityCancelled" xlink:to="XPL_OptionActivityCancelled_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="XPL_OptionActivityCancelled_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Cancelled</link:label>
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      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="XPL_WeightedAverageExerciseCancelled" xlink:to="XPL_WeightedAverageExerciseCancelled_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="XPL_WeightedAverageExerciseCancelled_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Weighted Average Exercise Price(Cdn$)</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="xpl-20121231.xsd#XPL_OptionsActivityForfeited" xlink:label="XPL_OptionsActivityForfeited" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="XPL_OptionsActivityForfeited" xlink:to="XPL_OptionsActivityForfeited_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="XPL_OptionsActivityForfeited_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Forfeited</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="xpl-20121231.xsd#XPL_WeightedAverageExerciseForfeited" xlink:label="XPL_WeightedAverageExerciseForfeited" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="XPL_WeightedAverageExerciseForfeited" xlink:to="XPL_WeightedAverageExerciseForfeited_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="XPL_WeightedAverageExerciseForfeited_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Weighted Average Exercise Price(Cdn$)</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="xpl-20121231.xsd#XPL_OptionsActivityOutstandingEndOfYear" xlink:label="XPL_OptionsActivityOutstandingEndOfYear" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="XPL_OptionsActivityOutstandingEndOfYear" xlink:to="XPL_OptionsActivityOutstandingEndOfYear_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="XPL_OptionsActivityOutstandingEndOfYear_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Outstanding, end of year</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="xpl-20121231.xsd#XPL_WeightedAverageExercisePriceOutstanding" xlink:label="XPL_WeightedAverageExercisePriceOutstanding" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="XPL_WeightedAverageExercisePriceOutstanding" xlink:to="XPL_WeightedAverageExercisePriceOutstanding_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="XPL_WeightedAverageExercisePriceOutstanding_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Weighted Average Exercise Price(Cdn$)</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="xpl-20121231.xsd#XPL_AggregateIntrinsicValueOutstanding" xlink:label="XPL_AggregateIntrinsicValueOutstanding" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="XPL_AggregateIntrinsicValueOutstanding" xlink:to="XPL_AggregateIntrinsicValueOutstanding_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="XPL_AggregateIntrinsicValueOutstanding_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Aggregate Intrinsic Value</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="xpl-20121231.xsd#XPL_OptionsActivityExercisableEndOfYear" xlink:label="XPL_OptionsActivityExercisableEndOfYear" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="XPL_OptionsActivityExercisableEndOfYear" xlink:to="XPL_OptionsActivityExercisableEndOfYear_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="XPL_OptionsActivityExercisableEndOfYear_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Exercisable, end of year</link:label>
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      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="XPL_ElySubscription" xlink:to="XPL_ElySubscription_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="XPL_ElySubscription_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Ely Share Subscription Per LOI</link:label>
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      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="XPL_HeraldSharePurchase" xlink:to="XPL_HeraldSharePurchase_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="XPL_SegmentExplorationExpense_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Exploration expense</link:label>
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      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="XPL_SegmentMtHamiltonExploration" xlink:to="XPL_SegmentMtHamiltonExploration_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="XPL_SegmentExplorationExploration_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Exploration</link:label>
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