Over the last four years, companies have staked more than 12,000 mining claims in New Mexico in search of minerals like gold, copper and uranium. That’s roughly three times the number of claims staked in the state in the entire 20th century. buff.ly/635amSY
buff.lyBy the #s: More mining claims filed in New Mexico in last four years than previous century • Source New MexicoAlready in 2026, companies have staked nearly as many claims to mine in New Mexico as in the first 80 years of statehood.
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