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Silver-focused Hecla Acquires Interest in Gold Properties Through Canamex

Gold – Hecla Mining Co. (NYSE:HL) announced that its 100-percent-owned Canadian subsidiary will acquire 14,000,000 common shares of Canamex Resources Corp. (TSXV:CSQ) via a subscription agreement. Hecla is focused on silver, but its interest in investing in Canamex stems from its desire to "participate in the re-emergence of a historic Nevada gold district with outstanding exploration and development potential," according to Phillips S. Baker, Jr., Hecla's president and CEO.