Environmentalists Sue Federal Agencies Over Nation’s First Fast-Tracked Critical Minerals Mine
2026-09-29
Federal regulators approved South32’s Hermosa mine despite identifying adverse impacts to multiple endangered or threatened species, the suit notes. By Wyatt Myskow In the foothills of southern Arizona’s Patagonia Mountains, atop so-called critical minerals such as zinc, is South32’s Hermosa project. The first mine added to a federal program designedContinue Reading
