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March 5, 2014Following a complete and comprehensive hearing on the Copper Mine Rule, the Water Quality Control Commission (WQCC) voted to adopt the Copper Mine Rule as proposed by the Environment Department, on September 10, 2013.
Read More →September 12, 2013The New Mexico Water Quality Control Commission (WQCC) tonight approved modifications to the New Mexico Environment Department’s Copper Rules that will allow in-state mining activities to continue while protecting groundwater. The final vote was 9-1.
Read More →September 12, 2013The New Mexico Water Quality Control Commission (WQCC) approved amendments to the New Mexico Environment Department’s Copper Rules in a 9-1 vote on September 10. The new Copper Rules will provide the clarity, consistency and scientific support to improve the level of environmental protection on New Mexico copper mines.
Read More →April 23, 2013Restoration, New Mexico Copper Rules, Restoring the habitat is important to the mining industry
Read More →April 15, 2013Silver City Mayor, James Marshall, released the following statement in support of the New Mexico Environment Department's proposed copper mining rules:
Read More →April 10, 2013SANTA FE, NM – The New Mexico Mining Association (NMMA) today announced its support of the New Mexico Environment Department’s (NMED) Proposed Copper Rules.
Read More →Endorsed By
- New Mexico Mining Association
- New Mexico Economic Development Department
- New Mexico Oil & Gas Association
- Silver City - Grant County Chamber of Commerce
- Grant County Commission
- Gila Economic Development Alliance
- New Mexico Gas Company Employees – Silver City
- New Mexico Cattle Growers Association
- Mayor Edward Encinas, Town of Hurley
- Mayor Charles L. Kelly, City of Bayard
- Mayor James Marshall, Town of Silver City
- Dr. Joseph Shepard, Western New Mexico University
- Dr. Dan Lopez, New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology
- Dr. Beverlee McClure, Association of Commerce and Industry
- Michael J. Trujillo, President, AmBank
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