Hecla Mining Company announced preliminary production results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2022. For the quarter, the company reported production of Silver of 3,663,434 oz. Gold was 43,699 oz. Lead was 12,456 tons. Zinc was 15,892 tons.

For the full year, the company reported production of Silver of 14,182,987 oz against 12,887,239 oz a year ago. Gold was 175,807 oz against 201,326
oz a year ago. Lead was 48,250 tons against 43,011 tons a year ago. Zinc was 63,463 tons against 63,617 tons a year ago.