“The track record for this industry is abysmal,” said Taylor McKinnon, who is the southwest director of the environmental ...

Resolution Copper wants to dig up a massive amount of copper ore beneath Oak Flat inside the Tonto National Forest. And by ...

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But, they also added that they are not giving up their claim for future mining. Amadeo said it’s a win, and he thinks it’s because of collaboration with the Forest Service and community comradery.

Hobbs to use her authority to rescind permits issued by the Arizona Department of Environmental Quality ... Although President Biden’s national monument designation permanently bans new mining claims ...

Electric vehicles, data centers, grid expansions and defense applications are expected to help boost world copper demand by up to 350% by 2050, Arizona Mining Association Director Steve Trussell said.