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Phillips Baker Jr., president and CEO of Hecla Mining
February 2, 2021
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February 2, 2021 1:07 a.m.
Hecla closes Monday up big on Reddit-driven trading
The online forum responsible for inflating GameStop shares by 1,700 percent turned its attention to silver commodities, driving Hecla's prices up 28 percent.