Dale Andres

Dale Andres was appointed to Hecla’s Board of Directors in November 2026. He is Chief Executive Officer of Artemis Gold Inc., a position he has held since June 2025, and has been a director of Artemis since May 2023. From April 2022 to January 2025, he was Chief Executive Officer and a director of Gatos Silver Inc.

Before that, Mr. Andres spent 25 years at Teck Resources Limited, where he held senior leadership roles that included Senior Vice President, Base Metals; Senior Vice President, Copper; President, Gold and International Mining; and General Manager, Underground Mines. A seasoned mining executive, he brings more than 35 years of international experience in the resource industry.

Mr. Andres holds a Bachelor of Applied Science in Mining Engineering from Queen’s University in Kingston, Ontario, and a Graduate Diploma in Business Administration from Simon Fraser University in Vancouver, British Columbia.

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