RIO News: Rio Tinto aims to keep Resolution's copper in US, executive says - 17th Apr 2024, 9:21am

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By Ernest Scheyder

SANTIAGO (Reuters) - Rio Tinto aims to keep all of the copper from its Resolution mine inside the United States should the long-delayed and controversial project win regulatory approval, a senior executive said on Tuesday.

The Arizona mine would, if developed, over its life produce more than 40 billion pounds (18.1 million metric tons) of copper and supply more than a quarter of U.S. demand, but it is strongly opposed by some Native Americans given concerns the project could...

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