Greens Creek sets 3-year silver record
North of 60 Mining News – July 19, 2019
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Last updated 9/26/2020 at 5:08am
Hecla Mining Company
This semi-autonomous long-haul loader operating during shift changes is helping to increase mill throughput at Greens Creek, which is contributing to the high silver outputs at this Southeast Alaska mine.
Hecla Mining Company July 18 reported that its Greens Creek Mine produced 2.37 million ounces of silver during the second quarter of 2019, a 19 percent increase over the same period of 2018. This marks the highest silver production at the Southeast Alaska operation in three years.
Greens Creek also churned out 13,256 oz of gold during the quarter ending June 30, which is down 3 percent compared to...
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