CONTRIBUTION AGREEMENTContribution Agreement • January 14th, 2015 • Hecla Mining Co/De/ • Mining & quarrying of nonmetallic minerals (no fuels) • Idaho
This Contribution Agreement (this “Agreement”) is entered into as of January 14, 2015, by and among Hecla Mining Company, a Delaware corporation (the “Company”), Hecla Limited, a Delaware corporation (“Hecla Limited”), a wholly owned subsidiary of the Company and sponsor of the Lucky Friday Pension Plan (the “Plan”), the Hecla Mining Company Pension Committee (“Committee”), as the named Plan fiduciary acting for and on behalf of the Plan, and U.S. Bank National Association, as trustee of the Trust (as defined below) (“Trustee”).
REGISTRATION RIGHTS AGREEMENTRegistration Rights Agreement • January 14th, 2015 • Hecla Mining Co/De/ • Mining & quarrying of nonmetallic minerals (no fuels) • Idaho
This Registration Rights Agreement (this “Agreement”) is entered into as of January 14, 2015 by and among Hecla Mining Company, a Delaware corporation (the “Company”), as sponsor of the Hecla Mining Company Retirement Plan (the “Retirement Plan”), Hecla Limited, a Delaware corporation (“Hecla Limited”), as sponsor of the Lucky Friday Pension Plan (“LF Plan” and, together with the Retirement Plan, the “Plans”), the Hecla Mining Company Retirement Committee (the “Retirement Committee”), as the named fiduciary of the Retirement Plan, the Hecla Mining Company Pension Committee (the “Pension Committee” and, together with the Retirement Committee, the “Committees”), as the named fiduciary of the LF Plan, and U.S. Bank National Association, as trustee of the Trusts (as defined below).
