Hecla Mining Q2 Profit Disappoints as Silver Production Falls

Reuters Africa reported that lower silver production hurt Q2 profits for Hecla Mining (NYSE:HL).

The market news is quoted as saying:

Silver production fell 11 percent to 2.3 million ounces. However, revenue rose 33 percent to $117.9 million as realized silver prices soared 89 percent.

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