One of the biggest projects that could get approved during Trump’s term is Rio Tinto’s Resolution copper mine near Superior, Arizona, which could meet a quarter of US copper needs. Another is the Twin ...

SUPERIOR, AZ (AZFamily) — The Arizona Department of ... U.S. 60 between Miami and Magma Mine Road, near milepost 231, will be open for local traffic only until the rock is removed.

President Donald Trump has made the raw materials of modern life a pillar of U.S. foreign policy. He has talked about ...

Are copper mines 'destroying all the places that give life'? Arizona’s and America’s continuing drive ... Oak Flat, a scrubby expanse of boulders and ridges east of Superior on metro Phoenix’s eastern ...

If you plan to travel between Superior and Miami this week, prepare for some closures as crews work on blasting operations.

This beautiful high-desert creek has been a dumping ground for copper mines for far too long.” Queen Creek runs north and west of Oak Flat through rugged, spire-filled Queen Creek Canyon toward ...

The conservation groups are represented by Roger Flynn with the Western Mining Action Project, Allison Henderson with the Center for Biological Diversity and Susan Montgomery of Montgomery & ...