For a thriving community…   The Patagonia Area Resource Alliance (PARA) is a grassroots, non-profit community alliance committed to preserving and protecting the Patagonia, Arizona area. We are a citizen watchdog organization that monitors the activities of mining companies, as well as ensures government agencies’ due diligence, to make sure their actions have long-term, sustainable […]

Patagonia Area Mining and Mineral Drilling Exploration Proposals: The Patagonia, Arizona area is presently the location of MULTIPLE proposed mining and mineral explorations from foreign mining companies with plans for open pit mines on our public lands. These projects are within ten miles of our town center and located in the origins of our community’s […]

Please assist us by making a donation. Charitable giving to the Patagonia Area Resource Alliance allows you to make a tangible difference by empowering us to continue our efforts to stop mining activity in the Patagonia region.  Your donation also makes it possible for us to organize community involvement and action so that we can […]