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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 scraps Rosemont copper reserves estimate
Hudbay Minerals has reclassified the amount of copper at its proposed Rosemont mine made by former owner Augusta Resource Corporation as “historical estimates” rather than as current mineral reserves. “A qualified person has not done sufficient work for us to … Continue reading
Posted in Feasibility Study, Hudbay, Investors
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Hudbay fails to disclose permit revocation in financial filings
Hudbay Minerals does not disclose in its most recent financial filings that an Arizona court on March 6 revoked the air pollution permit for its proposed $1.5 billion Rosemont copper project. Hudbay has not issued any press releases concerning the … Continue reading
Posted in Air Quality, Hudbay, Investors
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Hudbay union approves preliminary strike vote in Manitoba
Members of the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers working at Hudbay Mineral’s Manitoba mines overwhelming voted Tuesday in favor of a strike that could occur no sooner than April 21. The Flin Flon Reminder is reporting that members … Continue reading
Posted in Labor
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Court rescinds Rosemont’s state air quality control permit
A Maricopa County (AZ) Superior Court judge today rescinded the state air quality control permit for Toronto-based Hudbay Mineral’s proposed Rosemont copper project in Arizona. Judge Crane McClennen reversed the Arizona Department of Environmental Quality’s (AzDEQ) January 2013 decision to … Continue reading
Posted in Air Quality
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Pima County to challenge state’s water quality certification for Rosemont
Pima County (AZ) will challenge the Arizona Department of Environmental Quality’s decision last month to issue a Clean Water Act Section 401 Certification for Hudbay Mineral’s proposed Rosemont copper project. The Pima County Board of Supervisors voted 4-1 Tuesday to … Continue reading
Posted in Groundwater, Hudbay, water
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