Hecla Limited

Mining, Quarrying, Oil & Gas · Primarily ID · PERM filings 2021–2024

#19,810 top sponsor

Overview

Hecla Limited is a Mining, Quarrying, Oil & Gas employer that has filed 3 PERM green-card applications between FY2021 and FY2024. That places it #19,810 among all U.S. PERM sponsors in our dataset. 1 were certified (33.3% approval rate), taking about 408 days on average. The most-sponsored role is Mining and Geological Engineers, Including Mining Safety Engineers, with most worksites in ID, and the median sponsored wage is $160,000.

3

PERM filings

33.3%

approval

1

denied

$160,000

median wage

408d

avg processing

Worker background

Across 1 filings with beneficiary data, the most common country of origin is AUSTRALIA (100%). (From legacy PERM form data, FY2020–FY2024.)

Top countries of origin

  • Australia1

Prior visa status

  • E-31

Education

  • None1

PERM filings by year

Occupations & job titles

The occupations Hecla Limited most often sponsors, with average wages.

OccupationFilingsAvg wage
Mining and Geological Engineers, Including Mining Safety Engineers 2 $155,442
FirstLine Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers 1 $160,000

Common job titles

Chief Geotechnical Engineer 1 Senior Geotechnical Engineer 1 Innovation Deployment and Maintenance Manager 1

Worksite states

Wage range

$150,883

25th

$160,000

median

$160,000

75th

$160,000

90th

Law firms used

  • Law Office of Catherine Brown LLC2
  • Ryan Swanson Cleveland PLLC1

Recent filings

CaseJob titleStatusWorksiteDecision
G-100-24261-343710 Chief Geotechnical EngineerCertified Coeur D'Alene, ID Feb 2, 2026
G-100-24170-126982 Senior Geotechnical EngineerDenied Coeur D'Alene, ID Sep 15, 2025
A-21050-54043 Innovation Deployment and Maintenance ManagerCertified - Expired Mullan, ID Jan 21, 2022

Source: U.S. DOL OFLC PERM disclosure data. Wages are annual-equivalent; outliers excluded.