Zach Briggs

Zach Briggs is a skilled mining engineer currently employed at Hecla Mining Company since January 2024, with a solid background in mining and engineering roles. Previous experience includes work as a machinist at Manufacturing Solutions and internships at various mining companies, where Zach contributed to projects such as the design and fabrication of training scenarios for underground mining, operational water usage tracking across multiple sites, and mine planning. Notable contributions include creating productivity tracking tools, improving operational efficiency, and participating in reclamation efforts. Zach holds a Bachelor's degree in Mining and Mineral Engineering from South Dakota Mines, completed in 2023.