Hecla Mining: Upgrading To Buy After The Silver Selloff
Hecla Mining is upgraded to buy, leveraging a compelling valuation and robust operational performance despite recent silver price weakness. HL's portfolio features long-life, low-cost silver mines in top jurisdictions, with a clear pathway to 20 million ounces of annual output. The balance sheet is pristine: a net cash position, no long-term debt, and a fully undrawn $225 million credit facility post Q1 2026.