AZ WEEK: Is Mine Waste Spill Threatening Arizona's Water?
Million of gallons of waste, including arsenic and lead, surged into tributaries of Colorado River.
Navajo Farmers Lose Irrigation after Mine Waste Spill
Tribal authority has shut down supply for the rest of this season.
Mine Waste Not Expected to Affect Arizona Water Supply
3 million gallons of contamination dumped into waterway that eventually reaches Colorado River.
Opposition Mounts to Proposed Resolution Copper Mine
Critics of the mine arrive in Washington DC after cross-country trek
Report: Colorado River Most Endangered River in US
Three human-caused sources listed as dangerous for river that flows through Arizona.
Rosemont Copper Mine Hits Roadblock, Air Pollution Permit Overturned
Maricopa County Superior Court says AzDEQ acted “contrary to law”
METRO WEEK: Gem Shows Big Contributors to Economy, UA Research
$120 million economic impact, international research collaboration opportunities from big winter event.
State Issues Its OKs on Rosemont Water Quality
Decision now moves to federal level - Forest Service and Army Corps of Engineers.
Will We Soon be Mining the Moon?
UA Scientists say private concerns are seeking ways to get there, but the practicality of it may be far-fetched.
Supply-Demand Driving Arizona Turquoise Prices
Change in mining regulations abd techniques, growth of Chinese middle class putting pressure on availability.
Orange Sludge Spill from Abandoned Mines Threatening Patagonia Lake
Local environmental officials say Asarco's cleanup efforts not good enough, cite company.
Mexican Copper Mine Contamination Spills Into San Pedro River
Authorities in northern Mexico issue a binational alert over mine water leakage in creeks, streams.
Navajo Nation Gets $1B for Uranium Mines Cleanup
Money part of a $5.15B settlement that the federal government reached with a petroleum company to blame with contaminated sites nationwide.
