Hecla's Loralee Johnstone Honored with Prestigious King Charles III Coronation Medal in Yukon
Hecla Mining Company (NYSE:HL) wishes to congratulate Loralee Johnstone, Hecla's Director of Indigenous Affairs and Canadian Community Relations, on the tremendous honor of receiving the King Charles III Coronation Medal. This prestigious recognition celebrates Loralee's unwavering dedication to championing responsible and sustainable mining practices throughout the Yukon. The Coronation Medal commemorates the Coronation of His Majesty, King Charles III, as King of Canada. The medal is administered by the Chancellery of Honors at Rideau Hall in Ottawa.
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Loralee Johnstone - Hecla's Director of Indigenous Affairs and Canadian Community Relations
The Coronation Medal is a national honor awarded to individuals who have demonstrated exceptional leadership, service and dedication to their communities.
"We at Hecla are immensely proud of Loralee for receiving the prestigious King Charles III Coronation Medal. This honor recognizes Loralee's commitment to responsible and sustainable mining practices in the Yukon. Her work exemplifies the values we strive for, and this recognition from the Crown is truly well deserved. Loralee's achievements strengthen our commitment to being responsible stewards of both the environment and the communities where we operate," said Rob Krcmarov, President and CEO.
"It is a tremendous honor to be recognized with such incredible individuals who contribute selflessly to make our territory and country a better place. It is also a privilege to work for a company that embodies and supports my personal contributions to sustainability and continuous improvement in our industry," added Loralee Johnstone on receiving the medal.
ABOUT HECLA
Founded in 1891, Hecla Mining Company (NYSE: HL) is the largest silver producer in the United States and Canada. In addition to operating mines in Alaska, Idaho, and Quebec, Canada, the Company is developing a mine in the Yukon, Canada, and owns a number of exploration and pre-development projects in world-class silver and gold mining districts throughout North America.
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Contact
For further information, please contact:
Mike Parkin
Vice President - Strategy and Investor Relations
Cheryl Turner
Communications Coordinator
Investor Relations
Email: hmc-info@hecla.com
Website: http://www.hecla.com
