John Henry Bowles, Director at HECLA MINING CO/DE/ (HL), bought 5,000 shares at $7.32 ($37K) on 2011-08-17, disclosed to the SEC on 2011-08-17.
Open-market purchase of $37k HL by Director. Below the thresholds we flag for high-conviction alerts (no C-suite role, rare reversal, cluster, or A-grade history).
Something here stands out, but not much.