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Copper World copper mine

Santa Rita Mountains / Santa Rita Road, Sahuarita area, Pima CountyHUD-BAY MineralsUnder ReviewIndustrial

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Sourced from Pima County meeting, Dec 2, 2025. ZoneWire tracks 61 projects in Pima County, AZ, updated within 24h of every meeting.

Where this stands

Fourth largest open pit copper mine proposal; ~$8 billion investment over life of mine; ~40,000 trucks/year (~110/day) down Santa Rita Road; 400+ direct jobs, 3,000 indirect; $850 million federal/state/local revenue including $250 million property taxes for Pima County; net-zero water commitment recharging 105% of pumped water, 42,000 acre-feet already recharged; $60M+ Colorado River pipeline near Green Valley. Parent company headquartered in Toronto, NYSE-listed. Fully permitted.

Case factsSource: ZoneWire
Project
Copper World copper mine
Asset class
Industrial
Developer
HUD-BAY Minerals
Location
Santa Rita Mountains / Santa Rita Road, Sahuarita area, Pima County
Scale
42,000 acre
County
Pima County, AZ
Jurisdiction
Pima County
Current status
Under Review

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