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Takeover of Florence Copper abandoned; meeting canceled

by Callan Smith | May 13, 2016 | Florence

Takeover of Florence Copper abandoned; meeting canceled Permit hearing is next week in Florence By MARK COWLING | Casa Grande Dispatch FLORENCE — Taseko Mines Ltd., owner of the Florence Copper Project, says a dissident shareholder group has given up its attempt to...

Three mayoral candidates throw hats in the ring — so far

by Melissa | May 7, 2016 | Florence

By MARK COWLING | Casa Grande Dispatch Three candidates have said they plan to run for mayor this year in the town’s nonpartisan election, and with just less than a month left before the filing deadline, more candidates are possible. Mayor Tom Rankin, whose term is...

Public comment period starts on Florence Copper permit

by Melissa | Apr 23, 2016 | Florence

By MARK COWLING | Florence Reminder @MarkCowling04 The state environmental agency has announced a draft temporary permit for the Florence Copper Project, and the public will have 30 days to comment on the permit amendments. The Arizona Department of Environmental...

[EDITORIAL] The Florence roadblock to San Tan Valley incorporation

by Melissa | Feb 24, 2016 | Florence, Government, San Tan Valley

[EDITORIAL] The Florence roadblock to STV incorporation Casa Grande Dispatch (Editor’s note: Opinion pieces are posted for discussion purposes only.) What could become Pinal County’s largest city has been the subject of incorporation talk for years. Such efforts are...

Rezoning sought for copper filtering plant north of Florence

by Melissa | Jan 25, 2016 | Florence

Rezoning sought for copper filtering plant north of Florence By Mark Cowling | Florence Reminder Copper ore from the future Resolution mine near Superior will be mixed with water and sent 20 miles by pipeline to an isolated location north of Florence, where it will be...

Florence property info available at fingertips

by Melissa | Jan 14, 2016 | Development, Florence, Government, Real Estate

Florence property info available at fingertips By Mark Cowling | Florence Reminder & Blade-Tribune Developers, entrepreneurs and potential new residents can learn much about how land they’re interested in is zoned, what its value is and its potential uses under...