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Arizona copper draws national attention
Arizona's position as supplier of 2/3 of the nation's copper means that what happens in mining here gets national and international attention. [Right, copper wire. Credit, Freeport McMoRan]The New York Times weighed in on the debate over the proposed...
Arizona moves into 3rd for solar energy installed
Arizona ranks third in the nation in terms of solar system installation, according to the 2011 U.S. Solar Market Insight Report from the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA).Arizona’s energy production from photovoltaic systems jumped from 63 to...
National Inspire Integrity Award to UA's George Davis
UA geosciences professor (and former Provost) George Davis [right, credit NCSS] has received the Inspire Integrity Award from the National Society of Collegiate Scholars. This is "the only national student-nominated faculty awards program. These awards...
Arizona State Mining Championship at stake in Boom Town Spree
The Miami (AZ) Boom Town Spree festivities begin Friday, April 20 and run through the weekend. The best manual miners in the state compete in such events as hand drilling and team drilling, which are judged by an official from the Mine Inspector's...
AZGS store carries hunting & fishing licences, tags, and stamps
The AZGS store in downtown Tucson is now an authorized AZ Game and Fish Dept. dealer. We carry all Hunting and Fishing licenses, tags, and stamps.This is a step towards our new emphasis on becoming a one-stop destination for government publications...
ASU team produces geologic map of Jovian moon Io
A team of scientists led by Arizona State University (ASU) has produced the first complete global geologic map of the Jovian satellite, Io. The map, published by the U. S. Geological Survey, "depicts the characteristics and relative ages of some of...
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