Friday, March 27th, 2009
Resolution Copper is a strategic partner with the Arizona Trail Association. Every year, Resolution Copper employees and contractors volunteer to spend a day on the Arizona Trail. Time given is used to aid the non-profit Arizona Trail Association with trail construction or maintenance of an existing part of the trail. This year is our fourth Trail day and work undertaken consisted of trail construction in the Whitford Canyon area, north of the US 60 in the Superior area.
For more information on the Arizona Trail, visit their website: www.aztrail.org
Tags: Arizona Trail Association, AZ, Land Exchange, resolution copper, superior, Whitford Canyon
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Friday, March 20th, 2009
Today, Resolution Copper staff and contractors celebrated the completion of the #10 headframe at its East Plant site in Superior. The $4 million dollar project was completed ahead of schedule and with no lost-time injuries.
Highlights:
- Construction of the headframe foundation was completed by Sundt Construction using 3,100 cubic yards of concrete and 245 tons of rebar in 30,500 hours.
- Cementation, the shaft sinking team, has been involved in the project since 2006 and has worked 300,000 man-hours without lost-time incident.
- Schuff Steel, a long term Arizona based steel fabricator and erector, spent 1,700 man-hours on detail drawings, 29,000 man-hours (and 590 tons of American made steel) on fabrication and 7,500 man-hours on erection of the headframe.
- Key contractors involved include: Superior-based contractos Albo Guzman Trucking, Superior Environmental and Ubiquity, Globe-based contractors Marcanti Electric and DalMolin Excavating; Wackenhut and CH2MHill.
Tags: Albo Guzman Trucking, CH2MHill, DalMolin Excavating, East Plant, headframe, Land Exchange, Marcanti Electric, resolution copper, Schuff Steel, Sundt construction, superior arizona, Superior Environmental and Ubiquity, Wackenhut
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Sunday, March 8th, 2009
Check out the editorial from Sunday’s Republic. Seems that more and more people are catching on to the economic benefits of this project:
This stimulus could mean more jobs for Arizona
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