What is the latest status of the project “South 32 Hermosa Mine”?

The status recorded for “South 32 Hermosa Mine” is approved.

What is the budget and commercial profile for the project “South 32 Hermosa Mine”?

Taiyo normalizes the budget of “South 32 Hermosa Mine” to USD 2000000000.

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This Taiyo project page references azcentral.com and The Arizona Republic along with the original URL (https://www.azcentral.com/story/news/local/arizona-environment/2026/07/08/forest-service-approves-hermosa-mine-in-arizona-jaguar-habitat/90849653007/). Taiyo standardizes official data into a consistent, searchable project profile.

South 32 Hermosa Mine

Sector: Water Supply and Storage • Location: Patagonia, Arizona, United States

Source: azcentral.com and The Arizona Republic

Project

Approved

The South 32 Hermosa project is a critical minerals mine in southern Arizona that will extract zinc, manganese, lead, and silver. The underground mine will be located mostly on private land but will extend into the Coronado National Forest, including infrastructure on federally designated endangered jaguar habitat. The project has a 70-year lifespan and involves significant water usage from the lo

Status: Prospective
Sector: Water Supply and Storage
Location: Patagonia, Arizona, United States of America
Updated: 22 Jul 2026
Source: azcentral.com and The Arizona Republic

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The project “South 32 Hermosa Mine” is an infrastructure initiative in the Water Supply and Storage sector, located in Patagonia, Arizona, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from azcentral.com and The Arizona Republic.

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Original status	approved
Taiyo status	Prospective
Taiyo last update	2026-07-22

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Description	The South 32 Hermosa project is a critical minerals mine in southern Arizona that will extract zinc, manganese, lead, and silver. The underground mine will be located mostly on private land but will extend into the Coronado National Forest, including infrastructure on federally designated endangered jaguar habitat. The project has a 70-year lifespan and involves significant water usage from the local aquifer.
Original sector	Mining
Budget

Location

Country	United States of America (USA)
State	Arizona
City	Patagonia

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Source	azcentral.com and The Arizona Republic
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Record type	Project
Sector	Water Supply and Storage
Article published date	2026-07-11

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