A nonprofit organization actively opposing the development of the Copper World mine is holding a community gathering this weekend to inform residents and rally support.
Save the Scenic Santa Ritas , a group that has been raising environmental and health concerns about the mine for over a year, will host a public meeting on Saturday, April 12, at the Sahuarita Library, 670 W. Sahuarita Road. The event will run from 11 a.m. to 12 p.m.
The Copper World mine, located off Santa Rita Road, recently moved closer to becoming operational after receiving a Class 2 Air Permit in February…