Adam Hawkins is a social governance expert from Global External Relations. He has experience working within mining throughout the globe and particularly within the Southwest US, During the episode he shares his experiences working with government officials and communities, espouses on the best and worst mining legislation, and makes recommendations for our nation to improve mineral resource policy. He is particularly passionate about reforming abandoned mine lands and speaks passionately about his experiences with Cactus Mine, a new copper mine in central AZ.
In This Episode:
Adam Hawkins shares his contentious views on mineral resource regulation and policy. As a social-governance expert, Adam has been within the conversations that define the rules we must abide by.
He shares his experiences creating change through project's like the new Cactus Mine in central AZ that is his case study for showing that the rules surrounding environmental liability ought to change if we are to maximize the potential of the many non-active mines throughout the Southwest of which there are tens of thousands.
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