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AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · Hecla Mining (HL)

Hecla Mining executive Michael Clary steps down as chief administrative officer

Neutral Impact 3 of 5 leadership Written later

Hecla Mining's Senior Vice President and Chief Administrative Officer, Michael L. Clary, ceased that role effective December 31, 2025, and becomes a consultant on January 1, 2026. He signed a separation agreement providing two annual installments of $417,036.43 each in supplemental severance, in exchange for a release and customary covenants.

Key points

  • Michael L. Clary ceased serving as Senior Vice President and Chief Administrative Officer effective December 31, 2025
  • Employment ends January 1, 2026, with Clary transitioning to a consultant role
  • Supplemental severance of two annual installments of $417,036.43 each, tied to a release and non-disparagement and confidentiality covenants
  • Termination is a Qualifying Termination Outside of the Change in Control Period under a Change in Control and Severance Agreement dated June 5, 2025

The filing

CompanyHecla Mining (HL)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECDec 31, 2025, 4:02 PM ET
Accession number0001437749-25-039070

Items reported: 5.02 Director / Officer Change

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

Written by AI on Nov 8, 2026, 12:56 AM ET, from this filing only. Written later: this filing was briefed after the fact, when past filings were added to the site, so the brief may be read with hindsight; the filing itself is the record of what was known on December 31, 2025.

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