Decision Memo Completed

Bronco Creek Exploration Inc. Copper Basin Exploration Project

Prescott National Forest Yavapai, Arizona Bradshaw Ranger District

Exploration drilling for copper and molybdenum to be conducted south of Crown King. Up to drill 6 pads will be used out of 35 possible sites. Multiple drill holes may be drilled at each drill pad. No more than 5 holes may be open at one time.

Location

At or near Lane Mountain within the Bradshaw Mountains. South of Crown King, AZ

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
05/08/2012
2
Comment Period
05/09/2012
3
Decision
07/2012 (Estimated)
4
Implementation
09/2012 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (8), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(8)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment Regulation215
Project ActivityMinerals Or Geology Plans Of Operations
Bronco Creek Inc. Copper Basin Exploration ProjectDecision Signed Date: 07/11/2012 Legal Notice Date: 07/15/2012
ForestsPrescott National Forest
DistrictsBradshaw Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionT9N, R1W, Sections 2, 10, 11 & 12 and T10N R1W, Section 36
Minerals and geology