Stop Tererro Mine!
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THE MINING PROJECT CURRENT PROCESS AND INTENT
On April of 2019, Comexico LLC, a Colorado subsidiary of Australian mining company New World Cobalt Ltd, acquired 20 Federal Mining Claims near Tererro, NM and the surrounding national forest area. The company intends to start prospecting in the area for gold, copper and zinc.
Impacts
News
Governor Opposes Pecos Mine
“My administration has heard from many New Mexicans who are deeply concerned by the prospect of mining resuming in the Pecos Valley, which contains the Tererro remediation site,”
Santa Fe County adopts new mining rules
A public hearing on an ordinance to amend county’s Land Use Development Code wasn’t supposed to be about the prospect of a new mining operation north of Pecos.
Exploratory drilling by mining company facing opposition
“A mine up there would alter the character of the canyon completely,” says Frank Adelo, who was born and raised in the area.