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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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Federal agency recommends denial of crucial Clean Water Act permit needed for Hudbay’s proposed Rosemont mine
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Los Angeles district office is recommending denial of a crucial Clean Water Act permit requested by Toronto-based Hudbay Minerals Inc. needed to build its proposed Rosemont open-pit copper mine in southeastern Arizona. The Corps’ … Continue reading
Posted in Clean Water Act, Hudbay, water
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Environmental group initiates legal action challenging federal Endangered Species Act ruling on Rosemont mine plan
A Tucson-environmental group sent notice Wednesday it intends to file a lawsuit against the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service over the agency’s “biological opinion” issued in April that concluded the proposed Rosemont mine would not jeopardize the survival of a … Continue reading
Posted in Endangered Species, Hudbay, Litigation
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Crucial Rosemont federal water permit decision expected within weeks
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers says it will make a permitting decision in the next few weeks on Toronto-based Hudbay Minerals Inc.’s Clean Water Act (CWA) permit for its proposed Rosemont copper project southeast of Tucson, the Arizona Daily … Continue reading
Posted in Clean Water Act, Hudbay, water
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Documentary critical of Hudbay Minerals begins Canadian tour
According to a press release from Investigative Media, “Flin Flon Flim Flam“, a documentary film critical of Hudbay Minerals’ worldwide operations and plans for the Rosemont mine, will make its Canadian premiere at 7 p.m. Tuesday at the Royal Cinema … Continue reading
Posted in Hudbay, Human Rights
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Hudbay reduces spending on Rosemont as permitting decision looms
Hudbay Minerals Inc. said it will sharply reduce spending on its proposed Rosemont copper mine for the remainder of 2016. “Capital expenditures in Arizona on the Rosemont project are expected to decline substantially over the balance of 2016,” the company … Continue reading
Posted in Hudbay, Investors
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