Tucson Sentinel: “Copper World failed to disclose well drilling; State auctions land for mine tailings”

Paul Ingram, Tucson Sentinel
Photo credit: Paul Ingram, Tucson Sentinel

The company behind the planned Copper World mine in the Santa Rita Mountains allegedly drilled four wells but failed to disclose their existence, potentially violating state law and an agreement with Sahuarita, according to a report released this week by an environmental group.