COEUR D’ALENE, Idaho--(BUSINESS WIRE)--
Hecla Mining Company (NYSE:HL)
will host an Investor Day in Toronto on Wednesday, April 9, and in New
York on Thursday, April 10. Presentations will be made by the company’s
senior management, mine management and technical staff.
There will be a live, listen-only webcast of the Toronto presentation
beginning at 11 AM, Eastern Time. The URL link for the webcast is http://psav.mediasite.com/mediasite/Play/Hecla.
The webcast will be archived for 90 days. A PDF of the presentation will
also be available on the Company’s website at www.hecla-mining.com.
About Hecla
Hecla Mining Company (NYSE:HL)
is a leading low-cost U.S. silver producer with operating mines in
Alaska and Idaho, and is a growing gold producer with an operating mine
in Quebec, Canada. The Company also has exploration and pre-development
properties in five 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.
Cautionary Note Regarding Forward-Looking Statements
Statements made or information provided in this news release that are
not historical facts, such as anticipated payments, litigation outcome
(including settlement negotiations), production, sales of assets,
exploration results and plans, costs, and prices or sales performance
are "forward-looking statements" within the meaning of the Private
Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 and "forward-looking
information" within the meaning of Canadian securities laws. Words such
as “may,” “will,” “should,” “expects,” “intends,” “projects,”
“believes,” “estimates,” “targets,” “anticipates” and similar
expressions are used to identify these forward-looking statements.
Forward-looking statements involve a number of risks and uncertainties
that could cause actual results to differ materially from those
projected, anticipated, expected or implied. These risks and
uncertainties include, but are not limited to, metals price volatility,
volatility of metals production and costs, litigation, regulatory and
environmental risks, operating risks, project development risks,
political risks, labor issues, ability to raise financing and
exploration risks and results. Refer to the company's Form 10-K and 10-Q
reports for a more detailed discussion of factors that may impact
expected future results. The company undertakes no obligation and has no
intention of updating forward-looking statements other than as may be
required by law.

Hecla Mining Company
VP-Investor Relations
Mike Westerlund,
1-604-694-7729
mwesterlund@hecla-mining.com
Source: Hecla Mining Company