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DeMar H. Smart

Last updated Tuesday, January 31, 2012 - 11:25pm

DeMar H. Smart, born April 29, 1924, died in his sleep Sunday, Jan. 29, 2012, at his home in Boise. A graveside service will be held at noon Thursday, Feb. 2, at the Valley View Cemetery in West Valley City. Services are under the direction of the Relyea Funeral Chapel. Post condolences at www.relyeafuneralchapel.com. See the complete obituary in the Standard-Examiner's e-edition.

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Kennecott charity gives away $195,500

Contributed The Associated Press

Last updated Wednesday, January 25, 2012 - 6:21pm

SALT LAKE CITY -- Kennecott Utah Copper Corp. says it gave away nearly $200,000 to Utah charities last month.

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Kennecott’s Bingham Canyon Mine, seen here in 2005, will be allowed increased emissions from dust.

New life for Kennecott

Josh Loftin The Associated Press The Associated Press

Last updated Monday, June 27, 2011 - 11:03pm

SALT LAKE CITY — An expansion of one of the world’s largest open pit copper mines received an important boost Monday when Utah regulators signed off on a permit allowing increased emissions from dust.

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Utah regulators issue permit for Kennecott expanded emissions

The Associated Press The Associated Press

Last updated Monday, June 27, 2011 - 2:03pm

SALT LAKE CITY -- Utah regulators are issuing a permit for increased emissions from the proposed expansion of the world's largest open pit copper mine.

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Kennecott mine seeks approval to expand operations

The Associated Press

Last updated Wednesday, May 4, 2011 - 1:47pm

SALT LAKE CITY -- A proposal to expand the world's largest open pit copper mine and keep it operating for another decade could take an important step forward Wednesday if Utah air quality regulators allow increased emissions from the operation.

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