Bronco Creek Exploration Project
All dates below are specific to the schedule of the Environmental Review and Permitting processes for this project.
ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEW AND PERMITTING STATUS
IN PROGRESS
ESTIMATED COMPLETION DATE OF ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEW AND PERMITTING
09/20/2027
ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEW AND PERMITTING PROCESSES
COMPLETED
SECTOR
Mining
CATEGORY
Project Category
FAST-41 Transparency Projects
LEAD AGENCY
Department of Agriculture, US Forest Service
Description:
The project includes mineral rights for seven discrete copper-lead-zinc projects, collectively referred to as the Bronco Creek Exploration Project and is nearly entirely on lands administered by the Tonto National Forest. The base metal targets of the early-stage exploration projects contain copper-porphyry style alteration and mineralization.
This project is posted in the interest of transparency and response to Executive Order 14241. A permitting timetable will be posted on or before July 11, 2025.
The Forest Service is continuing to work with the proponent to refine and revise the project design and timetable.
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Permitting Timetable
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