Hecla Mining Company filed SEC Form 8-K: Events That Accelerate or Increase a Direct Financial Obligation

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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

 

 

 

 

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): August 20, 2025

 

HECLA MINING COMPANY
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)

 

Registrant's telephone number, including area code

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

 

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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

 

 

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

 

Emerging growth company ☐

 

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐

 

 

 

On August 18, 2025, Hecla Mining Company (the “Company”) the Company funded the previously announced redemption of $212 million of its outstanding $475 million 7.25% Senior Notes due 2028 (the “Notes”), pursuant to a notice received from the trustee of the Notes. The total amount paid was $216,014,337.38, with $3,843,560 paid as call premium and $170,777.78 paid in accrued interest.

 

This Form 8-K does not constitute a notice of redemption of the Notes.

 

 

 

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

 

Dated:         August 20, 2025