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South32's Arizona Project Delayed, Environmental Concerns Raised

South32's Arizona Project Delayed, Environmental Concerns Raised

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South32s massive zinc and manganese project in Arizona faces delays due to soaring construction costs and inflation, totaling $3.3 billion. Environmental groups challenge the federal review process, citing unresolved concerns about water, wildlife impacts, and the proposed tailings facility in critical habitat for jaguars and Mexican spotted owls. The Forest Services final decision is expected in July, but the situation remains contentious.

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