“There are still four active lawsuits challenging continued construction of the mine and challenging the land transfer and trying to get it rescinded.”
Copper mining
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Trump administration plans to proceed with mining project that faced religious liberty challenge
by Kate Scanlonby Kate ScanlonOak Flat is considered a sacred site by the region’s Indigenous peoples and is on the National Register of Historic Places.
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Indigenous coalition asks federal court to protect sacred site while under Supreme Court review
by Kate Scanlonby Kate ScanlonThe lawyers asked for a temporary injunction prohibiting the transfer of Oak Flat to Resolution Copper until the Supreme Court responds to their pending appeal.
