other material
confidence high
sentiment negative
materiality 0.75
Lucky Friday mine fire to impact production, cost guidance; plan pending
HECLA MINING CO/DE/
- Fall of ground in #2 shaft caused by a contained fire; no personnel in mine at time.
- Incident ~500 ft from bottom of active shaft; MSHA notified.
- Production and cost guidance expected to be impacted; 2023 guidance to be updated after recovery plan.
- Company working on plan to resume production; full inspection not yet completed.