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Note 2 - Business Segments and Sales of Products | 6 Months Ended
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Notes to Financial Statements |
Segment Reporting Disclosure [Text Block] | Note 2. Business Segments and Sales of Products We discover, acquire and develop mines and other mineral interests and produce and market concentrates, carbon material and doré which contain silver, gold, lead and zinc. We are currently organized and managed in five segments, which represent our operating units: the Greens Creek unit, the Lucky Friday unit, the Casa Berardi unit, the San Sebastian exploration unit, and the Nevada Operations unit. General corporate activities not associated with operating units and their various exploration activities, as well as discontinued operations and idle properties, are presented as “other.” Interest expense, interest income and income and mining taxes are considered general corporate items, and are not allocated to our segments. The following tables present information about our reportable segments for the three and six months ended June 30, 2021 and 2020 (in thousands):
|  | Three Months Ended June 30, |  |  | Six Months Ended June 30, |
|  | 2021 |  |  | 2020 |  |  | 2021 |  |  | 2020 |
Net sales to unaffiliated customers: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Greens Creek |  | $ | 113,763 |  |  | $ | 84,890 |  |  | $ | 212,172 |  |  | $ | 138,724 |
Lucky Friday |  |  | 39,645 |  |  |  | 11,455 |  |  |  | 68,767 |  |  |  | 14,285 |
Casa Berardi |  |  | 56,122 |  |  |  | 50,005 |  |  |  | 129,033 |  |  |  | 96,177 |
San Sebastian |  |  | 3 |  |  |  | 4,934 |  |  |  | 176 |  |  |  | 14,860 |
Nevada Operations |  |  | 8,450 |  |  |  | 15,071 |  |  |  | 18,687 |  |  |  | 39,234 |
|  | $ | 217,983 |  |  | $ | 166,355 |  |  | $ | 428,835 |  |  | $ | 303,280 |
Income (loss) from operations: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Greens Creek |  | $ | 56,433 |  |  | $ | 26,707 |  |  | $ | 101,033 |  |  | $ | 30,823 |
Lucky Friday |  |  | 11,737 |  |  |  | (5,218 | ) |  |  | 18,060 |  |  |  | (13,338 | )
Casa Berardi |  |  | (3,200 | ) |  |  | 3,204 |  |  |  | 5,917 |  |  |  | (676 | )
San Sebastian |  |  | (961 | ) |  |  | (859 | ) |  |  | (3,224 | ) |  |  | (180 | )
Nevada Operations |  |  | (20,341 | ) |  |  | (1,545 | ) |  |  | (23,481 | ) |  |  | 1,344 |
Other |  |  | (17,206 | ) |  |  | (11,738 | ) |  |  | (33,394 | ) |  |  | (22,486 | )
|  | $ | 26,462 |  |  | $ | 10,551 |  |  | $ | 64,911 |  |  | $ | (4,513 | )
The following table presents identifiable assets by reportable segment as of June 30, 2021 and December 31, 2020 (in thousands):
|  | June 30, 2021 |  |  | December 31, 2020 |
Identifiable assets: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Greens Creek |  | $ | 601,521 |  |  | $ | 610,360 |
Lucky Friday |  |  | 513,189 |  |  |  | 520,463 |
Casa Berardi |  |  | 679,182 |  |  |  | 694,522 |
San Sebastian |  |  | 40,190 |  |  |  | 42,617 |
Nevada Operations |  |  | 499,583 |  |  |  | 513,309 |
Other |  |  | 337,573 |  |  |  | 286,453 |
|  | $ | 2,671,238 |  |  | $ | 2,667,724 |
Sales of products by metal for the three- and six-month periods ended June 30, 2021 and 2020 were as follows (in thousands):
|  | Three Months Ended June 30, |  |  | Six Months Ended June 30, |
|  | 2021 |  |  | 2020 |  |  | 2021 |  |  | 2020 |
Silver |  | $ | 92,765 |  |  | $ | 61,756 |  |  | $ | 170,525 |  |  | $ | 99,328 |
Gold |  |  | 86,078 |  |  |  | 89,212 |  |  |  | 187,487 |  |  |  | 179,906 |
Lead |  |  | 22,223 |  |  |  | 12,454 |  |  |  | 38,116 |  |  |  | 18,874 |
Zinc |  |  | 30,037 |  |  |  | 21,455 |  |  |  | 59,228 |  |  |  | 38,762 |
Less: Smelter and refining charges |  |  | (13,120 | ) |  |  | (18,522 | ) |  |  | (26,521 | ) |  |  | (33,590 | )
|  | $ | 217,983 |  |  | $ | 166,355 |  |  | $ | 428,835 |  |  | $ | 303,280 |
Sales of products included net losses of $3.3 million and $0.5 million for the second quarter and first half of 2021, respectively, on financially-settled forward contracts for silver, gold, lead and zinc contained in our sales. Sales of products included net losses of $5.0 million and $3.3 million for the second quarter and first half of 2020, respectively, on such contracts. See Note 8 for more information.

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