HECLA DECLARES PREFERRED DIVIDEND
COEUR D�ALENE, IDAHO � Hecla Mining Company (NYSE:HL) today announced its Board of Directors has elected to declare the regular quarterly dividend of $0.875 per share on the outstanding Series B Cumulative Convertible Preferred Stock.
The regular quarterly dividend of $0.875 per share, on a total of 157,816 shares outstanding of the Series B Cumulative Convertible Preferred Stock, represents a total amount to be paid of approximately $138,000. The cash dividend is payable January 2, 2013, to shareholders of record on December 14, 2012.
About Hecla Mining Company
Established in 1891, Hecla Mining Company is one of the largest and lowest-cost silver producers in the U.S. The company has two operating mines and exploration properties in four world-class silver mining districts in the U.S. and Mexico.
Cautionary Statements
Statements made which are not historical facts, such as anticipated payments, litigation outcome, production, sales of assets, exploration results and plans, prospects and opportunities including reserves, resources, and mineralization, costs, and prices or sales performance are "forward-looking statements" within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. 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, environmental and litigation risks, operating risks, project development risks, political and regulatory 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.
For further information, please contact:
Jeanne DuPont
Corporate Communications Coordinator
Investor and Public Relations
1-800-HECLA91 (1-800-432-5291)
hmc-info@hecla-mining.com
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CODE : HL |
ISIN : US4227041062 |
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Hecla Mining est une société de production minière d'argent et d'or basée aux Etats-Unis D'Amerique. Hecla Mining est productrice d'argent, d'or, de plomb et de zinc en USA, au Mexique et en Bolivie, et détient divers projets d'exploration au Mexique. Ses principaux projets en production sont GREENS CREEK en USA, SAN SEBASTIAN au Mexique et LA CAMORA et LUCKY FRIDAY en Bolivie et ses principaux projets en exploration sont GROUSE CREEK, SAN JUAN - HECLA MINING et GOLD HUNTER au Mexique. Hecla Mining est cotée aux Etats-Unis D'Amerique et en Allemagne. Sa capitalisation boursière aujourd'hui est 2,1 milliards US$ (2,0 milliards €). La valeur de son action a atteint son plus haut niveau récent le 24 mars 1995 à 9,88 US$, et son plus bas niveau récent le 05 janvier 2001 à 0,49 US$. Hecla Mining possède 399 397 443 actions en circulation. |