News & Resources
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News & Media Releases
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South32 Hermosa Project Notified of $166M U.S. Department of Energy Battery Materials Development Grant
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U.S. EPA Clears South32 Hermosa Project’s Key State Air Quality Permit
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Video: Jobs of Tomorrow– Next Generation Mines
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Santa Cruz County, The City of Nogales, The Town of Patagonia And South32 To Develop A Community Protection And Benefits Agreement
Resources
Hermosa Project Overview
Putting Arizona in the Driver’s Seat of Clean Transportation.
Factsheets
Jobs and Economic Opportunities Right Here at Home
Critical Minerals at Hermosa Project
FAST-41 Permitting: Frequently Asked Questions
Manganese: A Key to America’s EV future
Zinc: The Backbone of America’s Future
Developing Centro
Responsibly Managing Water
Hermosa Project: Permitting Timeline
Relevant coverage
- Jobs of Tomorrow: Next Generation Mines (SME Studios)
- Nogales picked for new mine’s ‘mission control center’ (AZ Daily Star)
- Zinc mine to proceed in southern Arizona’s Patagonia Mountains (Arizona Republic)
- South32 announces $2.16 billion investment in S. Arizona Hermosa Project (KVOA TV Tucson)
- South32 Board Approves $2.16 Billion Investment in Hermosa Project (Patagonia Regional Times)
- Miner pumps $2B into first fast-tracked critical minerals project (E&E News)
- Hermosa sitting pretty with South32 US$2.1B investment (Mining Journal)
- South32 finalizes $2.16B investment into Hermosa Project (Nogales International)
- New project developments underway for South32 Hermosa project (AZPM News)
- Giving back in Southern Arizona (Arizona Daily Star)
- South32 Hermosa Community Fund Awards $112,000 in SCC (Patagonia Regional Times)
- Arizona opinion: Arizona’s ‘critical’ opportunity (Arizona Daily Star) English | Spanish
- Podcast: America’s next-generation mining future (The Carbon Copy)
- South32 President: ‘Setting the record straight on mining co’s plans in Rio Rico’ (Tucson Sentinel)
- Mining is essential for Southern Arizona business (Arizona Daily Star)
- Feds set ‘FAST-41’ timetable for South32 mine (Nogales International)
- Permitting timetable published for Southern Arizona Critical Minerals (AZPM)
- Biden admin expedites ‘first-ever’ critical minerals project (E&E News)
- South32’s Hermosa Gets a US-Powered Boost (Mining Weekly)
- South32’s Hermosa project put on fast-track (North American Mining)
- Study into US battery-grade manganese production making headway (Mining Weekly)
- Manganese sulfate bottleneck looms over US, European EV manufacturers (S&P Global Market)
- The massive quest for the minerals we need in a clean energy future (Cipher)
- Manganese Could Be the Secret Behind Truly Mass-Market EVs (IEEE Spectrum)
- Manganese Could Be the Missing Link of Truly Affordable EV Batteries (Autoevolution)
- Pro-China Agents Posed as Activists to Protest US, Canada Rare Earth Mines (Bloomberg)
- Mining Independence Is The Key To Energy Independence (Forbes)
- This “forgotten” battery metal could be the most at risk of a shortage (Emerging Tech Brew)
- Electric-Car Demand Sparks Revival of US Manganese Mining After Decades (Bloomberg)
- For The U.S., There Is No Net-Zero Without Major Permitting Reform (Forbes)
- China’s Rare Earth Metals Monopoly Could Be Coming to an End (Newsweek)
- Electric Vehicles Require Lots of Scarce Parts. Is the Supply Chain Up to It? (Wall Street Journal)
- South32 launches community fund (Nogales International)
- RRHS, PUHS, NHS grads awarded South32 scholarships (Nogales International)
- South32 Hermosa Community Fund fund boosted by $2.5M in new investments (Nogales International)
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Environmental Studies and Documents
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