The Resolution Copper project has entered the next phase of public consultation in the ongoing permitting process, led by the US Forest Service, with the release of its independent Final Environmental Impact Statement . Decisions on whether to invest fully in developing the project, a proposed underground mine located in Arizona and one of the world’s most significant undeveloped copper deposits, remain subject to .
Rio Tinto: Resolution Copper project enters next phase of public consultation
The Resolution Copper project has entered the next phase of public consultation in the ongoing permitting process, led by the US Forest Service, with the release of its independent Final Environmental Impact Statement (EIS).
Decisions on whether to invest fully in developing the project, a proposed underground mine located in Arizona and one of the world s most significant undeveloped copper deposits, remain subject to further permitting processes and a feasibility study that will be conducted over several years.
Resolution Copper is committed to continuing its engagement with Native American Tribes and working to seek consent before any decision on the development of the project, consistent with the International Council on Mining and Metals (ICMM) Statement on Indigenous Peoples and Mining.
On January 2, 2021, during the first weekend of the New Year, dozens of water protectors gathered to demonstrate and pray along Great River Road near Palisade, Minnesota. They joined in song, protesting a controversial tar sands oil pipeline called Line 3, which is currently being constructed through northern Minnesota and traditional Anishinaabe lands. Ojibwe tribes have
Ely Gold Royalties Inc.: Ely Gold Royalties Completes Royalty Purchase at Lincoln Hill
Vancouver, British Columbia (Newsfile Corp. - January 7, 2021) -
Ely Gold Royalties Inc. (
TSXV: ELY) (
Company ) is pleased to announce that it has acquired, from a private family trust ( the
Seller ), 100% of all rights and interests to a one percent (1.00%) net smelter returns royalty (
NSR ) on the Lincoln Hill Property, located in Pershing County, Nevada (the
Lincoln Hill Royalty ), operated by Coeur Mining Inc. (NYSE: CDE)
Coeur ). The Transaction was first announced by the Company in a press release dated July 21, 2020.
With this transaction, Ely Gold increases its Lincoln Hill Royalty interest to a two percent (2%) NSR. Coeur received Project Record of Decision for the Plan of Operations that includes a new 300-million-ton Stage VI leach pad at the Rochester Mine
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West of Lake Powell, along the Utah-Arizona border, lies a sparsely populated territory of high desert, deeply scored canyons and barren mesas. Here, Utah officials want to build a 140-mile-long pipeline to bring precious Colorado River water west to the thriving town of St. George, in the state s far southwestern corner.
In an era of perennial drought, when the future of the Colorado River watershed, the lifeline of the U.S. Southwest, is the subject of fierce debate in state capitols across the region, the idea of bringing more than 26 billion gallons of water a year to a community of fewer than 200,000 people on the edge of the Mojave Desert strikes many as folly. To officials in Washington County, of which St. George is the county seat, though, it is a critical resource for the future.