UNDERGROUND MINING

South32's Hermosa project receives fast-track approval

ASX-listed South32 has garnered FAST-41 approval from the US Federal Permitting Improvement Steering Council (FPISC) for its Hermosa project in Arizona.

 In January 2022, South32 released a prefeasibility study for the Taylor deposit at Hermosa. Photo: South32

In January 2022, South32 released a prefeasibility study for the Taylor deposit at Hermosa. Photo: South32

FAST-41 was established during the Obama administration and is designed to expedite and streamline "complex and critical infrastructure projects."    The manganese and zinc project is the first mining...

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