February 2024
Volume 76    Issue 2

The next generation of mining is taking place in southern Arizona

Mining Engineering , 2024, Vol. 76, No. 2, pp. 16-16
Gleason, William


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In Arizona’s Patagonia Mountains, the next generation of mining is taking shape. This is where South32 is developing the Hermosa project into an underground critical minerals mine where a highly trained, local workforce will one day operate battery-electric vehicles (BEV) from the comfort of a remote operating center in search of the minerals needed for a low-carbon future. 



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