Exploration: Building Tomorrow’s Reserves Today
At Hecla Mining, exploration is the cornerstone of our sustainable growth strategy. With over $22 million allocated for exploration in 2025, we’re committed to expanding our resource base through systematic, data-driven discovery across our extensive land portfolio in North America’s most prolific mining districts.
Our Exploration Philosophy
Hecla’s exploration success is built on:
- Deep Geological Understanding: Leveraging decades of operational expertise and comprehensive deposit models
- Systematic Approach: Following a disciplined pipeline from target delineation through resource definition
- Strategic Land Position: Controlling prime real estate in historically productive districts with proven mineralization
- Modern Technology: Integrating advanced geophysics, 3D modeling, and data analytics with traditional prospecting
2025 Exploration Focus
Our 2025 exploration program strategically allocates resources to maximize discovery potential.