To obtain the copper ore, Resolution would use a method known as block cave mining, in which tunnels are drilled beneath the ore body, and then collapsed, leaving the ore to be moved to a crushing ...

Tied up in environmental and court appeals, native title and regulatory red tape for more than a decade, the Resolution Copper mine is among a handful of 10 projects granted ‘‘Fast-41 ...

The Trump administration has now put the Oak Flat copper mine on the fast track for permit approval, a day after moving to push ahead with a land swap. A federal agency that oversees and supports ...

The Trump administration said on Friday it will fast-track permitting for 10 mining projects across the ... said it believes its Resolution copper project is "vital to securing America's energy ...

Globally, copper mines are being revitalized, new smelters built, he added. “Copper is the new super metal which is being heavily used in every advanced technology, whether EVs, renewable energy ...

One of those orders specifically focused on copper mining. Resolution Copper — a subsidiary of international mining giants Rio Tinto and BHP — has estimated that 40 billion pounds of copper ...

The U.S. Forest Service on Thursday provided notice that it will publish a final environmental review and draft decision on a transfer of land that would clear the way for a massive copper mining ...

(Reuters) -The Trump administration said on Thursday it would approve a land swap needed for Rio Tinto (NYSE:RIO) and BHP to build one of the world’s largest copper mines, despite concerns from ...

A growing emphasis on clean energy means global demand for copper can only grow. BHP, the world’s biggest mining company, projects copper demand to explode and rise by 70% in 2050, reaching 50 ...