Hecla Mining Company’s (NYSE:HL) President and CEO, Phillips S. Baker, Jr., will present at the BMO Capital Markets Annual Global Metals & Mining Conference in Hollywood, Florida, on Tuesday, February 28, at 3:00 p.m. (ET). A webcast of the presentation will be available at https://cc.talkpoint.com/bmoc001/022717a_as/?entity=9_WQR1GNS. A PDF of the slide presentation will be available on the Company’s website at www.hecla-mining.com.
Mr. Baker will also present at the PDAC 2017 International Convention in Toronto, Canada, on Tuesday, March 7, 2017, at 2:20 p.m. (ET). A PDF of the slide presentation will be available on the Company’s website at www.hecla-mining.com. Hecla will also be at Booth #2437 in the Investor Exchange at the PDAC Convention from Sunday through Wednesday, March 5-8, 2017.
ABOUT HECLA
Founded in 1891, Hecla Mining Company (NYSE:HL) is a leading low-cost U.S. silver producer with operating mines in Alaska, Idaho and Mexico, and is a growing gold producer with an operating mine in Quebec, Canada. The Company also has exploration and pre-development properties in seven world-class silver and gold mining districts in the U.S., Canada, and Mexico, and an exploration office and investments in early-stage silver exploration projects in Canada.
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Hecla Mining Company
Jeanne DuPont, 800-HECLA91 (800-432-5291)
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Investor Relations
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