BHP Eyes Revival of Long-Closed Copper Mines in Arizona

Post Views: 369 Resolution Copper project BHP Considers Reopening Copper Mines in Arizona to Meet Growing Demand BHP (ASX: BHP), the world’s largest mining company, is exploring the possibility of reopening four long-closed copper mines in Arizona. Arizona is a key hub for U.S. copper production. The mines under consideration are in the Globe-Miami region. BHP also plans to reprocess tailings from these old operations to boost copper supply without the need for new mining. CEO Mike Henry credits changes in U.S. policy under President Donald Trump for encouraging BHP to review dormant assets in...