| Metals & Mining Industry | Materials Sector | Robert L. Krcmarov CEO | NYSE Exchange | 422704205 CUSIP |
| US Country | 1,865 Employees | 15 Sep 2026 Last Dividend | - Last Split | 14 Feb 1985 IPO Date |
Hecla Mining Company, established in 1891, has grown into a prominent player in the mining industry, with a focus on precious and base metal properties. The company operates across the United States, Canada, Japan, Korea, and China, leveraging its mining expertise to extract valuable ores and concentrates. With its headquarters in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho, Hecla Mining is well-positioned to lead in the extraction of silver, gold, lead, and zinc, capitalizing on both the domestic and international markets. The company's flagship project, the Greens Creek mine in southeast Alaska, exemplifies its commitment to mining excellence and environmental stewardship.
Hecla Mining specializes in the extraction and processing of silver and gold, producing high-quality concentrates. These concentrates are sought after by custom smelters, metal traders, and third-party processors worldwide for further refinement and use in various industries, including jewelry, electronics, and investment.
In addition to precious metals, Hecla Mining Company is also a significant producer of lead and zinc concentrates. These base metals are essential components in construction, automotive, and battery manufacturing, thus ensuring a steady demand for Hecla’s mining outputs.
The company also produces carbon material that contains silver and gold, offering a unique product for custom smelters and metal traders. This material provides an alternative source for silver and gold recovery, demonstrating Hecla’s innovative approach to mining and material processing.
Hecla Mining produces doré bars, which constitute a semi-pure alloy of gold and silver. The doré bars are then refined to obtain the pure metals. This form of product is particularly valuable for investors and industries that require precious metals in near-pure forms for various applications, including investment and industrial use.