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UArizona’s CESM guides state mining industry, regulators with sustainability research
Nov. 25, 2022
Over six billion dollars worth of nonfuel minerals are produced every year in Arizona alone, ranking it the second-highest U.S. state in the category. To keep mining activity sustainable requires modern technology and industry-leading research — a task University of Arizona’s Center for Environmentally Sustainable Mining (CESM) is tackling.
Directed by Environmental Science associate research professor, Dr. Julie Neilson, CESM leverages industry support to develop research and educational initiatives to enhance the sustainability of mining.
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