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| EX-99.1 - EXHIBIT 99.1 - HECLA MINING CO/DE/ | ex99-1.htm |
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 20549
FORM 8-K
Current Report Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of
The Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): June 30, 2017
HECLA MINING COMPANY
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)
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Delaware |
1-8491 |
77-0664171 |
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(State or Other Jurisdiction |
(Commission File Number) |
(IRS Employer Identification No.) |
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of Incorporation) |
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6500 North Mineral Drive, Suite 200
Coeur d'Alene, Idaho 83815-9408
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
(208) 769-4100
(Registrant's Telephone Number, Including Area Code)
N/A
(Former name or Former Address, if changed Since Last Report)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).
Emerging growth company ☐
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Item 8.01. Other Events
On June 30, 2017, Hecla Mining Company issued a news release announcing the withdrawal of its proposed offering of senior notes and the termination of its offer to purchase its existing senior notes. A copy of the news release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 hereto and is incorporated by reference herein.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits
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Exhibit No. |
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Description |
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99.1 |
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Press Release dated June 30, 2017. |
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
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HECLA MINING COMPANY |
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By: |
/s/ David C. Sienko |
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David C. Sienko |
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| Vice President and General Counsel | |||
Dated: June 30, 2017
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