Resolution Copper Mine — 7,000 feet underground
Resolution Copper Mining spent six years and $540 million building shaft No. 10, the longest single-lift shaft in the country. Mine supporters say the project will revive Superior's lagging economy, but not everyone thinks the benefits are worth the environmental damage.
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