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Why are there so many mining companies in the Southwest with Canadian ties?
4+ day, 17+ hour ago (718+ words) In a bid to end U.S. dependence on critical minerals from foreign sources, the Trump administration is easing regulations for mining companies seeking to operate in the Southwest. That includes some that are hoping to dig for minerals like uranium, copper…...
UN report confirms Rio Sonora still contaminated 12 years after mining accident
2+ day, 7+ hour ago (195+ words) A report from a United Nations expert on human rights and toxic substances says the Rio Sonora in the Mexican state south of Arizona remains contaminated more than a decade after a historic mining spill. Mexico calls the August 2014 copper…...
Navajo Nation could keep mining coal until 2136 following permit approval under Trump
1+ week, 3+ day ago (363+ words) The Trump administration has just green-lighted a plan that could let the Navajo Nation dig up more than half a billion tons of coal by extending the life of a New Mexico mine over the next century — until the year…...
U.S. Energy Department awards $20M grant for major upgrades at UA's San Xavier research mine
2+ day, 17+ hour ago (648+ words) The University of Arizona’s San Xavier research mine in Sahuarita has been the site of a lot of activity. Both the mining industry and federal government see it as an asset for studying new technologies amid a surge in demand…...