Town of Patagonia accepts millions from mining company for investments into town

Town of Patagonia accepts millions from mining company for investments into town

Patagonia's mayor and town council voted to approve an early actions funding agreement with South32, the company behind the Hermosa mine project in the area, that could bring up to $300 million in community investments to the town, Santa Cruz County, and the City of Nogales.The agreement covers a range of projects, including emergency services, community health, recreational areas, early education, and middle-class housing.Emergency services imp…