Nation’s First Critical Minerals Mine Nears Approval in Biodiversity Hotspot

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The U.S. Forest Service said it plans to approve South32’s Hermosa project in Patagonia, Arizona, despite the water problems the mine is already causing. By Wyatt Myskow PATAGONIA,  Ariz.—The U.S. Forest Service on March 5 announced it plans to soon approve the nation’s first critical minerals mine, South32’s Hermosa project, when it released the final […]

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