Hermosa
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3 statements about Hermosa, every show
Every Hermosa mine job pays 2.5x the local average household income
“Every job at Hermosa generates two and a half times the current average household income in the county.”
Risner: South32 Hermosa Project could employ over 80% local residents long-term
“We've communicated to the local community that we believe the long-term workforce at Hermosa could be greater, 80% or greater people that live in Santa Cruz County today.”
Risner: Hermosa mine will require under 600 acres of surface disturbance
“We have devised, ah, Hermosa, or designed Hermosa as an underground operation. We can mine both the manganese and the zinc resource with less than 600 acres of total disturbance, compared to upwards of 10,000 for many other mining projects. And the vast majori…”