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Hecla Mining Company (NYSE:HL) is one of the oldest and largest precious metals mining companies in the United States, founded in 1891 and headquartered in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho. The company has operated continuously for over 130 years, making it one of the longest-running mining enterprises in North America. Today, Hecla is the largest primary silver producer in the United States and Canada, with operations spanning Alaska, Idaho, Quebec, Nevada, and Mexico. The company has evolved from a regional mining operation into a North American precious metals leader, maintaining its focus on silver production while also mining gold, lead, and zinc as byproducts.