Kennecott’s Bingham Canyon Mine will last until at least 2032

(Al Hartmann | Tribune file photo)
View of Rio Tinto Kennecott's open pit from the south side Wednesday, June 14.

(Al Hartmann | Tribune file photo) View of Rio Tinto Kennecott's open pit from the south side Wednesday, June 14.

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