11:38 AM EST - Augusta Resource Corporation : announced an update on the permit process for its Rosemont Copper project. The Control Officer of the Pima County Air Quality Control District (AQCD) issued a denial of the Rosemont Copper's air permit application just weeks after releasing a draft permit. This action by AQCD was anticipated by the Company as part of the continued effort by AQCD to delay the permitting process and avoid compliance with its own rules. Augusta Resource Corporation
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