REGISTRATION RIGHTS AGREEMENTRegistration Rights Agreement • August 5th, 2022 • Hecla Mining Co/De/ • Mining & quarrying of nonmetallic minerals (no fuels) • Idaho
This Registration Rights Agreement (this “Agreement”) is entered into as of May 19th, 2022 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).
CONTRIBUTION AGREEMENTContribution Agreement • August 5th, 2022 • Hecla Mining Co/De/ • Mining & quarrying of nonmetallic minerals (no fuels) • Idaho
This Contribution Agreement (this “Agreement”) is entered into as of May 19th, 2022, by and among Hecla Mining Company, a Delaware corporation (the “Company”) as sponsor of the Hecla Mining Company Retirement Plan (the “Plan”), the Hecla Mining Company Retirement 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”).
ASSIGNMENT AND AMENDMENT AGREEMENTAssignment and Amendment Agreement • August 5th, 2022 • Hecla Mining Co/De/ • Mining & quarrying of nonmetallic minerals (no fuels) • British Columbia
1080980 B.C. Ltd., a corporation existing under the laws of the Province of British Columbia (the “Assignee” and together with the Assignor and Alexco, the “Parties” and each of them a “Party” to this Amendment Agreement)
