Hecla Mining Slashes Costs, Ramps Up Production

I have commented on the value available at Hecla Mining Company (NYSE:HL) before, previously noting that the company’s age and experience will help it ride out the tough times currently hitting the mining industry. Indeed, the company recently released its second quarter results, which proved my point, showing that the combination of experienced management, strategic operations and low cost mining operations have kept the company growing and well positioned to reward investors well into the future. Hecla showed a loss during the past two quarters Having said that, the company has made a loss during the past two quarters. However,…