Arizona backs U of A with $850K to grow mining and minerals workforce

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Open cut mine — With $850,000 from the Arizona Legislature, the School of Mining Engineering and Mineral Resources begins phase 1 of a major plan to boost the state’s mining education-to-workforce pipeline.

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