Environmental Assessment Completed

Resolution Copper Mining Pre-Feasibility Plan of Operations

Tonto National Forest Gila; Pinal, Arizona Tonto National Forest All Units

Drilling program for exploration, hydrologic, and geotechnical investigation

Location

On the Globe Ranger District within the western portion of the Pinal Mountains near Superior, Pinal County, AZ.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
06/11/2008
2
Comment Period
04/01/2009
3
Decision
05/2010 (Estimated)
4
Implementation
06/2010 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment Regulation215
Project ActivityMinerals Or Geology Plans Of Operations
Resolution Copper Mining Pre-Feasibility Plan of OperationsDecision Signed Date: 05/14/2010 Legal Notice Date: 05/21/2010
ForestsTonto National Forest
DistrictsGlobe Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionT 1 S, R 12 E, portions of Sect 36; T 1 S, R 13 E, Sects 11,13,14,21 through 24, and 26 though 35; T 1 S, R 13 E, portions of sects 5, 7, and 8; T 2 S, R 12 E, portions of sects 1, 2, 3, 11, 12, 13, a
Minerals and geology