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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington D. C. 20549
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FORM 8-K
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(D) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Date of Report
(Date of earliest event reported): October 21, 1994
Hecla Mining Company
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware
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(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
1-8491 82-0126240
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(Commission File Number) (IRS Employer Identification No.)
6500 Mineral Drive
Coeur d'Alene, Idaho 83814-8788
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(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
(208) 769-4100
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(Registrant's Telephone Number)
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Item 5. Other Events.
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On October 21, 1994, the Registrant issued the press release
attached hereto as Exhibit A, which is incorporated herein by this reference.
Item 7. Financial Statements, Proforma Financial Information and
Exhibits.
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Exhibit A - Press Release dated October 21, 1994.
SIGNATURE
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Pursuant to the requirements of Section 12 of the Securities
Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed
on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
HECLA MINING COMPANY
By /s/ Nathaniel K. Adams
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Name: Nathaniel K. Adams
Title: Corporate Counsel and
Assistant Secretary
Dated: October 24, 1994
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EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit No. Description Page No.
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EX-99.A Press Release Dated October 21, 1994