Hecla Mining Sees Potential for Annual Silver Production Above 20 Million Ounces in Medium Term
- Hecla Mining forecasts 2026 silver production of 15,300,000–16,100,000 ounces, with medium-term potential exceeding 20,000,000 ounces annually.
- Medium-term growth depends on Keno Hill's ramp-up to 440 tons per day following license amendments and infrastructure work, alongside a Midas restart.
- Keno Hill throughput will fall to about 300 tons daily in the fourth quarter, with further reductions from January 2027 pending upgrades.
- Third-quarter silver production totaled 4,200,000 ounces, supporting record free cash flow from continuing operations of $151 million.
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