---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001437749-24-031354"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "HL"
cik: "0000719413"
company_name: "HECLA MINING CO/DE/"
filed_at: "2024-10-16T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-30T14:12:18.557215+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.35
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.35
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Hecla appoints Jill Satre to Board of Directors, effective Oct 16

## Summary
- Jill Satre appointed as Class III director (standing for election in 2025), filling a vacancy after Board size increase.
- She also joined the Audit Committee; eligible for standard director fees and equity grants under nonemployee director plan.
- Satre is VP of Internal Audit & Corporate Compliance at TC Energy; previously Senior Manager at PricewaterhouseCoopers.
- No arrangements or relationships requiring disclosure under Item 404(a) exist between Satre and the Company.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001437749-24-031354
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: HL
- cik: 0000719413
- company_name: HECLA MINING CO/DE/
- filed_at: 2024-10-16T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.35
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.35
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/719413/000143774924031354/0001437749-24-031354-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/719413/000143774924031354/hl20241016_8k.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001437749-24-031354
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001437749-24-031354.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001437749-24-031354.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Jill Satre was appointed as Class III Director at HECLA MINING CO/DE/.
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Class III Director
  source text: On October 16, 2024, the Company announced the Board of Directors (“Board”) of Hecla Mining Company (the “Company”) had increased the size of the Board, and appointed Jill Satre as a Class III director (standing for election in 2025), to fill the resulting vacancy, effective October 16, 2024.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/719413/000143774924031354/0001437749-24-031354-index.htm

This AI-assisted summary is a reading aid. Review the linked SEC EDGAR filing before relying on any specific claim.