Hecla Announces Appointment of Lindsay Hall as Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
June 14 2016 - 6:30AM
Business Wire
Hecla Mining Company (NYSE:HL) today announced that Lindsay Hall
has accepted the position of Senior Vice President and Chief
Financial Officer of the Company, following the retirement of James
Sabala.
“Lindsay has had key leadership roles in the U.S. and Canada, in
mining and other industries,” said Phillips S. Baker, Jr., Hecla’s
President and Chief Executive Officer. “We are pleased that he has
chosen to join us at a time when Hecla is at its strongest – most
reserves and production in our history – and as we continue to
adopt new technologies to improve our productivity and extend mine
life, and acquire new high-quality properties.”
Lindsay is a chartered accountant with over 37 years of
experience. Recently, he was Executive Vice President and Chief
Financial Officer of Goldcorp Inc. and prior to that held senior
financial positions at Duke Energy Corporation.
“I am excited to join Hecla, with its long history of
operational excellence and significant growth over the last few
years,” said Lindsay Hall. “With the strength of its mines and
balance sheet, I believe Hecla is well positioned to continue to
grow and provide strong shareholder returns.”
About Hecla
Founded in 1891, Hecla Mining Company (NYSE:HL) is a leading
low-cost U.S. silver producer with operating mines in Alaska, Idaho
and Mexico, and is a growing gold producer with an operating mine
in Quebec, Canada. The Company also has exploration and
pre-development properties in six 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 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.
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