Hecla Mining Company

Rouyn-Noranda-based Globex Mining Enterprises (GMX-T) has secured the mineral rights to the past-producing Poirier copper-zinc mine, near Joutel in northwestern Quebec.In a complex deal involving mini…

Low silver and gold prices are taking their toll on Hecla Mining (HL-N), despite ongoing efforts to reduce production costs at mines in North and South America.The Idaho-based company reported a net l…

Spurred by the third cut to interest rates this year, the Dow Jones industrial average surged during the Nov. 18-24 report period to an all-time high of 9,301.15 points. The average peaked at 9,374.27…

Recent filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission show that executives in several companies are taking advantage of the market downturn to pick up cheap shares in their respective compan…

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This week we introduce our own indices of market performance in the mining sector: The Northern Miner North American Mining Index and The Northern Miner Small Producers Index both of which can be foun…

Exploration, development and production spending in Alaska topped $1.2 billion in 1997, up from $1 billion in 1996, according to figures released by the Department of Natural Resources.The report, ent…

“I’ve heard they’ve got 15 million ounces of gold,” the broker said. “The news is all over the Street.”In the heady days of 1995 and 1996, it was something you heard all the time: ounces, ounces, ounc…

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Idaho-based Hecla Mining (HL-N) has commenced drilling on two properties, in Mexico and Peru, while beginning exploration on a third, in Chile.Drills are turning at the Noche Buena property in the nor…

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Toronto-based Romios Gold Resources (RGRI-C) has agreed to buy the Scossa project in Pershing Cty., northwestern Nevada.The agreement calls for the junior to pay US$82,500 cash and issue 100,000 share…