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- Hecla Mining Celebrates 60 Years on NYSE
- Pioneering Innovation and Environmental Stewardship
- Largest U.S. Silver Producer Looks Ahead to Future Growth
Hecla Mining Company (NYSE:HL) is set to commemorate a major milestone of 60 years listed on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) by ringing the iconic NYSE Closing Bell® on November 21, 2024. As the oldest continuously listed precious metals mining company on the NYSE and the largest silver producer in the United States, Hecla celebrates a legacy rooted in innovation, community engagement, and environmental responsibility.
The ceremonial event will take place at 4:00 p.m. Eastern Time and will be broadcast live on CNBC and NYSE’s streaming platforms, allowing viewers worldwide to join in celebrating Hecla’s achievements. Rob Krcmarov, President and CEO of Hecla, highlighted the company's dedication to long-term value and emphasized its commitment to growth and sustainability. This milestone underscores Hecla’s strength, resilience, and the continuous contributions it has made in the mining sector for over a century.
Founded in 1891, Hecla Mining Company has become a prominent leader in the mining industry, producing silver across several sites in Alaska, Idaho, and Quebec, Canada. The company is also advancing a mine in the Yukon, Canada, along with multiple exploration and pre-development projects in well-established silver and gold mining regions across North America. Hecla’s operations are deeply committed to community involvement and environmental stewardship, fostering relationships that have been instrumental in the company’s success and reputation.
The celebration marks an exciting chapter for Hecla as it continues to expand and innovate. This commitment to industry-leading practices and sustainable development positions Hecla as a forward-looking entity in precious metals mining, reinforcing its status as a significant player in the U.S. mining landscape and beyond.