Arizona’s copper corridor - A catalyst for sustainable growth | IEFA Phoenix Global Forum 2025

As the world transitions toward a sustainable, tech-driven economy, Arizona’s Copper Corridor stands at the forefront of that transformation. Positioned as one of the most significant copper-producing regions globally, it intersects resource extraction, clean energy, and technological innovation.

In this session, leading voices explore:
How Arizona’s copper reserves can fuel industrial electrification and renewable energy expansion
The role of copper in powering emerging technologies like EVs and advanced electronics
Economic implications and how to balance growth with environmental responsibility
Key enablers for long-term success: policy, workforce development, and infrastructure investment

🎤 Featured Speakers:
Victoria Peacey – President and General Manager, Resolution Copper
Mila Besich – Mayor of Superior, Arizona
Tommy Beaudreau – Partner, WilmerHale
Morgan Bazilian – Director, Payne Institute & Professor of Public Policy, Colorado School of Mines

🗣️ Moderator:
Jordan Rose – Founder and President, Rose Law Group

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