Resolution Copper

Stantec awarded US$16 million feasibility study for Resolution Copper

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Tuesday, September 20, 2022

EDMONTON, Alberta and NEW YORK, Sept. 20, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- TSX, NYSE:STN

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  • EDMONTON, Alberta and NEW YORK, Sept. 20, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- TSX, NYSE:STN
    Stantec, a global leader in sustainable design and engineering, has been selected by Resolution Copper Mining LLC (Resolution Copper) to deliver a US$16 million feasibility study providing engineering and technical services for the Resolution Copper mine in Superior, Arizona.
  • Resolution Copper is a limited liability company that is owned by Rio Tinto (55%) and BHP (45%).
  • Stantec will assist Resolution Copper by providing engineering and execution planning services for the mine.
  • Resolution Copper is mining a critical resource needed for the energy transition, says Mario Finis , executive vice president for Stantecs Energy & Resources business.

Contributions Helping Keep Gila House's Doors Open

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Monday, December 20, 2021

But for vulnerable folks, for whom heading home is not a safe option, this shutdown posed a troubling problem.

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  • But for vulnerable folks, for whom heading home is not a safe option, this shutdown posed a troubling problem.
  • We faced serious concerns that we might have to close our doors due to lack of funding during this critical period.
  • With Resolution Copper's generous contribution of $20,000, the Gila House has been able to keep our doors open while adhering to CDC guidelines and maintaining a safe and sterile environment for our staff and families.
  • During this crucial time, Resolution Copper stepped up to help Gila House and the greater Copper Triangle community, playing an integral role in keeping the Gila House open and in operation, and providing help to these vulnerable communities.

Native American communities receive renewable drinking water technology through Resolution Copper and Stantec

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Friday, December 10, 2021

SUPERIOR, Ariz., Dec. 10, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Native American communities in eastern Arizona will benefit from a new source of clean drinking water through a project sponsored by Resolution Copper and Stantec to deploy innovative renewable "hydropanel" technology.

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  • SUPERIOR, Ariz., Dec. 10, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Native American communities in eastern Arizona will benefit from a new source of clean drinking water through a project sponsored by Resolution Copper and Stantec to deploy innovative renewable "hydropanel" technology.
  • Resolution Copper and Stantec are partnering with White Mountain Apache community members to provide 64 hydropanels on the Fort Apache Reservation and supporting hydropanel installation programs in other Native American communities.
  • Thanks to this wonderful opportunity with Resolution Copper, our community of Carrizo will have access to safe, clean drinking water.
  • Stantec Water Business Operating Unit Leader John Take said: "We are proud to be a part of this effort to provide safe, reliable drinking water to the Native American communities in eastern Arizona.

Arizonans Support New Copper Production for American Energy Independence and a Clean Electricity-Fueled Future

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Friday, October 1, 2021

The survey finds that just 46% of Arizona adults have heard anything about copper's role in the green energy debate.

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  • The survey finds that just 46% of Arizona adults have heard anything about copper's role in the green energy debate.
  • However, the more a person has heard about copper, the more likely they are to support the opening of an eastern Arizona mine.
  • "The good news is, once given context, Arizonans concede on the need for unearthing new sources of copper."
  • Awareness of the importance of copper in the transition to renewable energy and electric vehicles translates to support for the copper mine.

Resolution Copper maintains public access to Oak Flat campground

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Thursday, February 25, 2021

Resolution Copper will maintain public access to areas within Oak Flat including the campground and recreational trails.

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  • Resolution Copper will maintain public access to areas within Oak Flat including the campground and recreational trails.
  • Resolution Copper project director Andrew Lye said: "Resolution Copper will maintain public access to areas within Oak Flat including the campground, recreational trails and climbing after the land exchange is complete, as permitting and studies to shape the project continue.
  • The land exchange requires Resolution Copper to maintain public access to the Oak Flat Campground for as long as it is safe.
  • The Resolution Copper Project is operated by Resolution Copper Mining, which is a limited liability company owned 55 percent by Resolution Copper Company (a Rio Tinto PLC subsidiary) and 45 percent by BHP Copper Inc. (a BHP PLC subsidiary).

San Carlos Apache Tribe Sues US Forest Service to Stop Resolution Copper Mine

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Friday, January 15, 2021

SAN CARLOS, Ariz., Jan. 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The San Carlos Apache Tribe filed a federal lawsuit late Thursday seeking to stop the U.S. Forest Service from transferring sacred tribal land at Chich'il Bildagoteel, or Oak Flat, to two foreign multi-national mining companies planning to construct the Resolution Copper Mine.

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  • SAN CARLOS, Ariz., Jan. 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The San Carlos Apache Tribe filed a federal lawsuit late Thursday seeking to stop the U.S. Forest Service from transferring sacred tribal land at Chich'il Bildagoteel, or Oak Flat, to two foreign multi-national mining companies planning to construct the Resolution Copper Mine.
  • The lawsuit was filed in U.S. District Court of Arizona one day before the Forest Service released its Final Environmental Impact Statement (FEIS) earlier today.
  • "The Trump Administration rushed to publish a seriously-flawed FEIS just five days before President Trump leaves office," San Carlos Apache Tribal Chairman Terry Rambler said today.
  • The lawsuit documents that the Forest Service violated the National Environmental Policy Act by failing to conduct a Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement.

Resolution Copper project enters next phase of public consultation

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Friday, January 15, 2021

The Resolution Copper project has entered the next phase of public consultation in the ongoing permitting process, led by the US Forest Service, with the release of its independent Final Environmental Impact Statement (EIS).

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  • The Resolution Copper project has entered the next phase of public consultation in the ongoing permitting process, led by the US Forest Service, with the release of its independent Final Environmental Impact Statement (EIS).
  • The Resolution Copper project will create high-quality jobs and significant economic growth in Arizona, supplying up to one quarter of the United States copper demand and supporting the countrys low-carbon future.
  • When an investment decision is made, Resolution Copper is expected to take around 10 years building infrastructure to prepare for the commencement of mining.
  • Resolution Copper Mining is a limited liability company owned 55 per cent by Rio Tinto and 45 per cent by BHP.