Hecla forging ahead with Northwest Montana mines
Phillips Baker Jr., CEO of the Hecla Mining Co., discusses changes in the mining industry during a 2017 interview. (Shawn Gust/Coeur d'Alene Press)
Officials with an Idaho-based mining company developing two large copper and silver mines in Northwest Montana said they are undeterred by a recent ruling that could let the state label its CEO a "bad actor" because of a failed mine cleanup more than two decades ago in a different part of the state.
Having CEO Phillips S...
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