Dean Gehring
On May 22, 2025, the Company announced the Board of the Company appointed Dean Gehring as a Class I director (standing for election in 2026, to fill the resulting vacancy of the retirement of Mr. Johnson), effective May 21, 2025.
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Hecla Mining declares $0.00375 common and $0.875 preferred dividends
Common stock dividend $0.00375 per share, payable June 10, 2026 to holders of record May 22, 2026.
Hecla completes $263M 7.25% senior note redemption, achieves debt-free balance sheet
Redeemed remaining $263M 7.25% Senior Notes due 2028 using proceeds from Casa Berardi sale and cash on hand.
Hecla sells Casa Berardi to Orezone for up to $593M; to redeem $263M notes
Closed March 25: received $160M cash + 65.8M Orezone shares ($95.5M); deferred payments up to $80M; contingent royalty up to $241M.
Hecla closes Casa Berardi sale for $160M cash + 65.8M Orezone shares; redeems $263M notes
Sale of Casa Berardi to Orezone affiliate closed: $160M cash, 65.8M Orezone shares, plus up to $321M deferred/contingent.
Hecla Mining director Ralbovsky retires; Jill Satre named Audit Committee Chair
Stephen Ralbovsky retired from Hecla Board effective Feb 19, 2026; had been director since 2016 and served as Audit Committee Chair.
Hecla Mining reports Q4 2025 results; declares common and preferred dividends
Q4 2025 earnings press released; specific financial figures not available in this summary due to exhibit omission.
Hecla reports 231M oz silver reserves, nearly doubles exploration budget to $55M in 2026
Silver reserves 231M oz after producing 17M oz in 2025; peer-leading average reserve life nearly double industry average.
Hecla sells Casa Berardi to Orezone for up to $593M, focusing on silver portfolio
Total consideration up to $593M: $160M cash, ~$112M in Orezone shares, $80M deferred, plus up to $241M contingent.
FY2025 silver production 17.0M oz (+5% YoY) and gold 150,509 oz, both at top end of guidance.
Hecla Mining SVP & CAO Michael Clary to depart Dec 31; receives $834K severance over two years
Michael L. Clary ceases as SVP and Chief Administrative Officer effective Dec 31, 2025; employment terminates Jan 1, 2026.
Hecla declares dividends; Q3 results released but no figures in filing body
Common stock dividend of $0.00375/share; record Nov 24, 2025; payable Dec 8, 2025.
Hecla CEO to present at Mining Forum Americas 2025 on Sept 16
President and CEO Rob Krcmarov presenting at Gold Forum Americas 2025 in Colorado Springs on Sept 16, 2025 at 2:20 PM MT.
Hecla redeems $212M of 7.25% Senior Notes due 2028; total payment $216M
Redeemed $212M principal of $475M 7.25% Senior Notes due 2028 on August 18, 2025.
Q2 2025 operating and financial results released; no specific figures provided in the 8-K body.
Director George R. Johnson retired after May 21, 2025 annual meeting; Dean Gehring appointed Class I director effective May 21.
On May 22, 2025, the Company announced the Board of the Company appointed Dean Gehring as a Class I director (standing for election in 2026, to fill the resulting vacancy of the retirement of Mr. Johnson), effective May 21, 2025.
Mr. George R. Johnson, a member of the Board of Directors (“Board”), submitted his letter of resignation to Hecla Mining Company (“Company,” “our,” “we,” or “Hecla) effective after the Annual Meeting held on May 21, 2025, due to his desire to retire.
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