PNM withdraws request for gas plant

Photo of PNM's San Juan Coal Fired Generator Plant for the Sierra Club Rio Grande Chapter website
By Mona Blaber In October, Public Service Company of New Mexico withdrew its application to build a $100 million natural-gas plant, good news for ratepayers and those who don’t want increased dependence on climate-damaging energy. Last year, PNM filed at ... Read More

One threat removed, Sandoval remains vulnerable

Photo of Sandoval County meeting
By Mona Blaber The battle between the citizens of Sandoval County and oil and gas developers has seen many twists and turns in the past three months. The county’s Planning and Zoning Commission initially appeared prepared to recommend to the ... Read More

Just say No to Copper Flat Mine

This is from THEMAC company's presentation to investors at http://www.slideshare.net/themacresourcesgroup/copper-flat-project-investor-presentation-v2
Allyson Siwik, 
Rio Grande Chapter Executive Committee
Gila Resources Information Project Executive Director New Mexico Copper Corporation wants to re-establish a polymetallic mine and processing facility near Hillsboro. The Copper Flat Mine is not the answer to Sierra County’s economic ... Read More

Tell BLM to just say “No” to reopened Copper Flat Mine

Tell BLM to just say "No" to reopened Copper Flat Mine
New Mexico Copper Corp. wants to re-establish a polymetallic mine and processing facility near Hillsboro, N.M. The Copper Flat Mine is not the answer to Sierra County’s economic woes. Just like Grant County’s copper mines, it will be subject to ... Read More