The Resolution Copper project purchased enough renewable energy certificates (RECs) to offset 100% of its electrical usage in 2020. Through an agreement between Rio Tinto Kennecott and Rocky Mountain Power (RMP), Resolution Copper acquired 55,000...
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San Manuel beats Duncan 38-8; game tied at 0-0 until fifth quarter
By Nathaniel A. Lopez Holy moly, what a game! Last Friday, the San Manuel football team hosted the Duncan Wildkats – a close game that ended up in overtime, with both teams in a 0-0 stalemate until the fifth quarter. The Miners were down three...
Lobos hold their own against #2 Williams; Vikings post win over Hayden 44-58
By Nathaniel A. Lopez Copper Basin News Last Friday, the Hayden football team competed at home against the number two team in the state, Williams. Damien Smith (20) drives for a Hayden first down. The first quarter started off with both teams loading the...
Two Copper Corridor parks to receive needed renovation through county CDBG funds
By Nathaniel A. Lopez Two Pinal County parks in the Copper Corridor are getting some much needed revitalization thanks to the county’s Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funds. Construction at the at the Lionel D. Ruiz Park in Dudleyville and the San...
Shop Local: DeMarco’s Italian Restaurant
In April 2020, COVID-19 brought much of Arizona’s economy to a screeching halt. All businesses not deemed “essential” were ordered closed by Arizona’s governor Doug Ducey. The lockdown continued for nearly two months. When Gov. Ducey finally gave the go ahead...
Support Local: Kearny Koyotes 4-H Club
In April 2020, COVID-19 brought much of Arizona’s economy to a screeching halt. All businesses not deemed “essential” were ordered closed by Arizona’s governor Doug Ducey. The lockdown continued for nearly two months. When Gov. Ducey finally gave the go ahead to...
SUPPORT LOCAL: Titan Power Sports and Rentals
In April 2020, COVID-19 brought much of Arizona’s economy to a screeching halt. All businesses not deemed “essential” were ordered closed by Arizona’s governor Doug Ducey. The lockdown continued for nearly two months. When Gov. Ducey finally gave the go ahead...
San Manuel’s winning streak quashed at Homecoming
By Nathaniel A. Lopez On October 1, the San Manuel football team held its annual homecoming game. The 5-0 Miners were set to play the 4-1 St. David Tigers. The first quarter started with a battle to score some points: the Miners posting 8 points, while the...
SUPPORT LOCAL: Conoco Good to Go Gas Station
In April 2020, COVID-19 brought much of Arizona’s economy to a screeching halt. All businesses not deemed “essential” were ordered closed by Arizona’s governor Doug Ducey. The lockdown continued for nearly two months. When Gov. Ducey finally gave the go ahead...
Local businesses attend Seed Spot event
The Town of Superior has been in the process of developing an entrepreneurial and innovation center with funding in partnership with Resolution Copper. One of the key resources the Town has attracted to the community is Seed Spot. Seed Spot...