Hecla Mining Co DEFA14A, filed Apr 10, 2026

Hecla Mining Co (HL)

DEFA14A 2026-04-10

Added on October 23, 2026


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				Your Vote Counts!
				HECLA MINING COMPANY 2026 Annual Meeting Vote by May 20, 2026 11:59 p.m. ET. For shares held in a Plan, vote by May 18, 2026 11:59 p.m. ET.

HECLA MINING COMPANY 6500 N. MINERAL DRIVE SUITE 200 COEUR D’ALENE, ID 83815-9408










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			Board
Voting Items			Recommends

	1.	ELECTION OF TWO CLASS I DIRECTORS

		Nominees:

	1a.	Rob Krcmarov	For

	1b.	Dean R. Gehring	For

	2.	Proposal to ratify and approve the selection of BDO USA, P.C., as our independent registered public accounting firm for the calendar year ending December 31, 2026.	For

	3.	Advisory resolution to approve our named executive officer compensation for 2025.	For

	4.	Approve an amendment to our Amended and Restated Hecla Mining Company Stock Plan for Nonemployee Directors.	For

	5.	In their discretion, on all other business that may properly come before the meeting or any adjournment or postponement thereof.