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    Hudbay's Copper World project

    • Oct 2, 2021
    • Oct 2, 2021 Updated Nov 7, 2022
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    Hudbay tells state it will build three open pits on the Santa Ritas' west slope

    Hudbay tells state it will build three open pits on the Santa Ritas' west slope

    For Star subscribers: Hudbay Minerals Inc. has filed a mine reclamation plan with the state, disclosing plans for three open pits on the Santa Ritas' west slope. The company's CEO told investors Tuesday that production could start there in 2027, likely before the long-stalled Rosemont Mine project.   

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