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04/14/07
Copper towns rev up for newest boom era
Filed under: General, Real Estate
Posted by: Lillian Wong @ 5:07 pm

MIAMI - Faded copper boomtowns in the Pinal Mountains, 85 miles east of Phoenix, are about to boom again. Soaring copper prices have companies scrambling to open new mines in the mineral-rich Globe-Miami Mining District or restart older operations that were closed when metals prices plunged a decade ago. But the historic Gila County mining towns of Globe and Miami are not prepared to handle the renewed mining activity in the area and the up to 1,000 new jobs it is expected to bring.  More…

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