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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 charges Augusta is ignoring “critical permitting and financing risks”
HudBay Mineral Resources today said Augusta Resource Corporation has failed to address “critical permitting and financing risks that cast doubt on Augusta’s plans to develop the Rosemont project.” HudBay issued the statement in response to Augusta’s issuance of a Director’s … Continue reading
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Augusta claims Water Permit “imminent” despite EPA concerns
Augusta Resource Corporation’s Chief Executive Officer Gil Clausen on Monday said that Augusta expects to receive the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Section 404 Clean Water Act permit for its Rosemont copper mine in the second quarter, despite the longstanding criticism … Continue reading
Posted in Clean Water Act, EPA Criticism, Investors, water
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Augusta Resource: Rosemont mine project may get “bigger”
Updated on at 1:21 p.m., Feb. 26 to include information from the Augusta Resource Corp. “Directors Circular” concerning HudBay Mineral Resources’ takeover offer. Contrary to previous statements, Augusta Resource Corporation’s Chief Executive Officer Gil Clausen on Monday said the company … Continue reading
Arizona Daily Star reports Rosemont stiffed Forest Service on $514,000 bill for starting 2011 wildfire that charred 1,826 acres
Rosemont Copper Company has failed to pay a $514,000 bill owed to the U.S. Forest Service since last August for expenses related to a 2011 wildfire started by one of its employees, the Arizona Daily Star reported Sunday. The unpaid … Continue reading
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Augusta Resource executives purchased and sold stock in days leading up to and after HudBay takeover bid announcement
Correction and Clarification: An earlier post incorrectly stated last Friday was Feb. 8. The correct date is Feb. 7. This post also includes updated information from Augusta Resource’s May 17, 2013 proxy statement that states the market value of “restricted … Continue reading