Peter Kukielski

Money Moves

Leading Hudbay as Copper World moves into construction

Hudbay Minerals and Mitsubishi Corporation approved construction of the Copper World copper mine southeast of Tucson on Oct. 21, committing $2.07 billion in initial capital. First production is targeted for the second half of 2029, and Hudbay says it plans to start building by the end of 2026.

Updated Oct 25