Arizona Geological Society

Diggin' Deeper: Arizona Exploration and Mining Outlook

  • 14 Nov 2025
  • 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Hexagon 40 E. Congress Tucson, AZ
  • 131

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  • Admission for members and non-members, all professionals
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ARIZONA EXPLORATION AND MINING OUTLOOK

FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 14, 2025

8:00AM – 5:00PM

Join leading geologists and industry innovators for a dynamic one-day symposium exploring the past, present, and future of mining in Arizona. From historic copper veins to current projects, we’ll be diggin’ into exploration, sustainability, and much more.

WHERE: HEXAGON 40 E Congress St. Tucson, AZ

COST: $50/person | $10 for students*

*students must be registered members of AGS to get this rate 


includes networking breakfast (please come early)

coffee breaks

lunch not included


We have fifteen short talks covering topics from discovery to closure, new innovations, and the impact of current regulations on mining and exploration in Arizona, including updates on projects and major mines in a jam-packed day of information exchange and networking.


Participants

Grace Bombulum (BHP), Bronco Creek (speaker TBA), Jeff Cornoyer (ASARCO), Adam Hawkins (Global External), Kray Luxbacher, PhD, (University of Arizona), Tim Marsh, PhD, (Bell Copper), J. D. Mizer, PhD (University of Arizona), Carson Richardson (Arizona Geological Survey), Liz Bennett Ruedig, PhD, (BHP), Justin Shrader [unconfirmed] (Ivanhoe Electric), Jacob West (Arizona Sonoran), Matt Wetzel (Freeport McMoRan), Joey Wilkins (Bradda Head Ltd.), Robert Wilson (South 32 Hermosa, Inc.), Micha Young-Mitchell (Freeport McMoRan)


Symposium Committee

Co-Chairs: J. D. Mizer, PhD: Manager, Lowell Institute for Mineral Resources; Grace Bombulum: Specialist Field Engineer, BHP

Committee Members: Lawrence Dykers: President, Tri Minerals Operations, LLC; Ann D. Pattison: President, Arizona Geological Society; JP Rosso: President, Skyline Laboratories

    

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THANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS



National

Ruen Drilling Inc.


        Major Drilling Group International, Inc.

 

Professional Minerals Development LLC


Skyline Assayers & Laboratories

Faraday Copper

Lowell Program in Economic Geology NSL Resources LLC


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