Responsible Land Management for Long-Term Community Value
Guided by a long-term, disciplined approach, we work with communities and development partners to advance thoughtful growth that strengthens Utah’s economy and quality of life.
CuTerra, Latin for “copper land,” is Rio Tinto Kennecott’s land development venture. Working alongside local communities, we’re committed to identifying the best uses for our land.
Frequently Asked Questions
CuTerra, Latin for “Copper Land” is Rio Tinto Kennecott’s land stewardship and development entity, focused on managing non-mining land assets through disciplined planning and strategic partnerships. Guided by a long-term perspective grounded in care for communities, courage to plan responsibly for the future, and curiosity to explore thoughtful development solutions, CuTerra supports sustainable growth and enduring community value.
Kennecott is a leading American copper producer located near Salt Lake City. For more than 120 years, Kennecott has played a significant role in Utah’s economic growth, operating with a strong commitment to collaboration, responsibility, and long-term community value.
Rio Tinto is a global mining and metals company that produces essential materials for industries worldwide, operating with a strong focus on safety, environmental responsibility, and community trust. In Utah, Rio Tinto Kennecott’s stewardship extends beyond mining through the creation of resilient communities such as Daybreak—reflecting a long-term commitment to responsible land use and shared value.
Questions or comments about CuTerra’s land development efforts can be submitted via the feedback form below.
Questions or comments about CuTerra’s land development efforts can be submitted via this form. We will do our best to respond in a timely manner.
