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Recent Posts
- 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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Category Archives: Hudbay
Canadian lawmaker seeks increased scrutiny on mining industry in wake of NY Times story on Hudbay Minerals
Spurred by Sunday’s front-page New York Times story on Hudbay Minerals’ alleged human rights abuses in Guatemala, the entire Canadian mining industry is coming under increased scrutiny by Canadian lawmakers. Liberal MP (Member of Parliament) John McKay is calling for … Continue reading
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Hudbay’s debt, low copper prices puts Rosemont on back burner
Hudbay Minerals’ decision to delay construction of the $1.5 billion Rosemont copper project underscores the increasingly perilous financial outlook for the Toronto-based company that is mired in debt during a period of low copper prices that are expected to continue … Continue reading
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Hudbay announces construction delay for the proposed Rosemont copper mine
Hudbay Minerals Inc. announced Wednesday that construction of the proposed Rosemont copper mine will be delayed until the depressed copper market improves but that it still intends to build the $1.5 billion project. Low copper prices also forced Toronto-based Hudbay … Continue reading
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Jaguar video generates widespread media attention on threats posed by Rosemont Mine
A wildlife surveillance video capturing movements of the only known wild jaguar in the United States is focusing national attention on the impacts of the proposed Rosemont copper project on the big cat and other endangered species. The mine would … Continue reading
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Peruvian communities begin 72-hour strike protesting Hudbay’s Constancia Mine as company’s stock price hits record low
Peruvian communities near Hudbay Minerals’ Constancia Mine on Monday began a 72-hour strike protesting the company’s refusal to negotiate over a host of economic, social and environmental issues. The action comes on the same day that Hudbay’s stock closed at … Continue reading
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