Hecla Mining
Zach Ward is a Senior Mining Engineer at Hecla Mining Company since March 2023, focusing on Corporate Development and Technical Services. Prior to this role, Zach served as a Project Engineer at Sibanye-Stillwater from August 2021 to February 2023, and as a Plant Engineer at Q&D Construction from May 2020 to July 2021. Zach has extensive experience in mine engineering, having worked as a Mine Engineer for Nevada Gold Mines from January 2016 to April 2020, and a Mining Engineer at Allied Nevada Gold Corp in 2015. Early career experiences include internships at Newmont Mining Corporation and Waterton Global Resource Management, alongside a role as a Package Handler at UPS. Zach holds a Master’s in Finance from Colorado State University Global and a Bachelor’s degree in Mining Engineering from the University of Nevada-Reno.