# Hecla Expects Keno Hill Throughput Near 300 Metric Tons a Day in Q4 2026 By John Kim Canonical URL: https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/49669 Published: 2026-11-06T00:34:06.000Z Updated: 2026-11-06T00:34:06.000Z Section: Business > Further throughput cuts are expected to begin in January 2027, while Hecla targets intermittent pyrite concentrate production by late 2027. Hecla Mining Company expects Keno Hill milling throughput to fall to about 300 metric tons per day in the fourth quarter of 2026 because current permits cannot support recent rates. Management expects further throughput suppression to begin in January 2027. The company expects permits around mid-2029. Separately, Hecla targets intermittent pyrite concentrate production by late 2027. The company reported $395 million in third-quarter revenue from continuing operations in its [third-quarter results](). ## Links in this article - [third-quarter results](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/48383)