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Lucky Friday Project
Lucky Friday
Country USA 
Province Idaho
Close to Mullan
Status PRODUCTION  Mining Trend Silver Valley
Latitude / Longitude 47 N 28 / 115 W 47
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Risk and valuation analysis of the Lucky Friday Project
Status Risk : Production
Country Risk : Very Low
Resource Risk : 47.00%
In situ value
6,516,663,846 $
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Title(s) of the Lucky Friday Project
Hecla Mining Company
Owner: 100%
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Hecla has owned and operated the Lucky Friday mine since 1958.
Location of the Lucky Friday Project
The Lucky Friday unit is a deep underground silver and lead mine located in the Coeur d’Alene Mining District in northern Idaho. Lucky Friday is one-quarter mile east of Mullan, Idaho, and is adjacent to U.S. Interstate 90.
 
History of the Lucky Friday Project
The Lucky Friday is the deepest operating mine in the United States and has been in commercial production since 1942.
 
Geology of the Lucky Friday Project
The Lucky Friday vein strikes northeasterly and dips steeply to the south with an average width of six to seven feet. Its principal ore minerals are galena and tetrahedrite with minor amounts of sphalerite and chalcopyrite. The ore occurs as a single more...
 
Reserves and resources of the Lucky Friday Project
TonnageGradeReserves and resources
LeadSilverZincLeadSilverZinc
%g/t%lbsozlbs
 Proven1,270,0007.80385.682.50 218 389 917 15 747 873 69 996 768
 Probable523,4006.50360.802.70 75 003 466 6 071 434 31 155 286
 Proven and Probable1,793,4007.42378.422.56 293 393 383 21 819 307 101 152 054
 Mesured and Indicated12,078,0005.00242.612.501 331 371 601 94 209 519 665 685 801
 Inferred4,477,1007.10314.153.20 700 792 432 45 219 413 315 850 110
 Total 18 348 5002 325 557 416 161 248 2391 082 687 965
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Reserves and resources of the Lucky Friday Project
MetalTotalReservesMineralized MaterialUnitIn situ value
ProvenProbableProven and ProbableMesured and IndicatedInferred
 Silver 161 248 239 15 747 873 6 071 434 21 819 307 94 209 519 45 219 413oz3 608 735 592 US$
 Lead2 325 557 416 218 389 917 75 003 466 293 393 3831 331 371 601 700 792 432lbs1 884 399 174 US$
 Zinc1 082 687 965 69 996 768 31 155 286 101 152 054 665 685 801 315 850 110lbs 802 163 513 US$
Exploration and drilling
4/19/2011Hecla Provides Update on Settlement Negotiations for the Coe...
10/26/2010Provides Update on the Lucky Friday #4 Shaft Project
Discoveries and Drilling Results
9/13/2006raise silver resource base
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Data last updated on : 12/31/2008
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