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- University of Arizona is advancing Copper World by quietly approving utility corridors across world-class research site
- After making a secret right-of-way deal, the State Land Department is poised to auction land for Copper World’s waste dumps
- Hudbay will initially export all copper produced at its proposed Copper World mine
- Hudbay wavers in its commitment that Rosemont/Copper World will produce copper for U.S. markets
- Canadian company planning Copper World/Rosemont mine complex is seeking buyer or merger partners
- USGS rejects request by six U.S. senators to add copper to Critical Minerals List
- Hudbay sets benchmarks to build Copper World/Rosemont mine complex
- Copper World’s high production of sulfuric acid poses serious pollution and water depletion threat to Santa Cruz River Valley
- Hudbay says it is developing plans to build at least three open-pit copper mines on west side of Santa Rita Mountains
- Hudbay tells investors and analysts that it owns enough land to mine the western side of the Santa Rita Mountains
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Hudbay executive says Rosemont mining plan is being revised
Hudbay Minerals Inc. is preparing a revised mining plan for its proposed Rosemont open-pit copper project in the Santa Rita Mountains on the Coronado National Forest southeast of Tucson; a corporate executive recently disclosed to a mining news website. “We … Continue reading
Posted in Feasibility Study, General
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SEC files illegal insider trading charges against former Hudbay executive in connection with Rosemont mine purchase
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission Wednesday filed illegal insider trading charges against a former Hudbay Minerals Inc. senior executive based in Peru in connection with Hudbay’s 2014 acquisition of Augusta Resource Corp. and its Arizona-based Rosemont Copper Company subsidiary. … Continue reading
Posted in Hudbay, Investors
Tagged Augusta, Constancia, David Garofalo, Hudbay, insider trading, Nino Coppero, Peru, Rosemont Copper, Santa Rita Mountains, SEC
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Shots fired into home of Guatemalan activist suing Hudbay
Gunshots were fired last week into the home of Guatemalan human rights leader Angelica Choc, who is a plaintiff in a high-profile wrongful death civil lawsuit filed against Toronto-based Hudbay Minerals Inc. in connection with the 2009 murder of her … Continue reading
Posted in Hudbay, Human Rights
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Forest Service excluded EPA and Arizona tribe from review of draft report on Rosemont’s impacts on endangered species
An Arizona Indian tribe and the U.S. Environmental Protection agency were excluded from making comments on a draft federal report on the impact of the proposed Rosemont mine on a dozen threatened and endangered species, the Arizona Daily Star reported … Continue reading
Posted in Endangered Species, Hudbay
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Hudbay posts sixth consecutive loss and plans to further reduce Rosemont spending
Toronto-based Hudbay Minerals Inc. posted its sixth consecutive quarterly loss during the 2nd quarter ending June 30 and plans to “substantially” reduce spending on its Arizona Rosemont copper project during the rest of 2016. Hudbay’s 2nd quarter loss of $5.7 … Continue reading