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© iStock Native American advocates helped delay the Resolution Copper mining project planned for Arizona, after officials on Monday temporarily blocked the transfer of federal lands for the project for at least several months. Tom Torres, the acting forest supervisor at Tonto National Forest, the location of the land in question, announced that the Department of Agriculture directed him to withdraw the environmental impact statement that the Trump administration issued five days before his pr...

News Release March 1, 2021 PHOENIX — The U.S. Department of Agriculture today announced it has directed the U.S. Forest Service to rescind critical federal documents needed to move forward with the Resolution Copper Project, a mine that will be located near Superior, Arizona and is projected to create about 1,450 jobs and generate about $149 million annually in total employee compensation. Governor Doug Ducey released the following statement in response to the setback on the project:  “...

Freeport eyes US expansions as Bidens EV plan boosts copper demand Toggle share menu Advertisement Freeport eyes US expansions as Bidens EV plan boosts copper demand Freeport-McMoran CEO, Richard Adkerson poses for a picture during an interview with Reuters at the CRUs World Copper Conference in Santiago, Chile on Apr 9, 2019. (Photo: Reuters/Rodrigo Garrido) 26 Feb 2021 09:30AM (Updated: 26 Feb 2021 09:36AM) Share this content Bookmark PHOENIX: Freeport-Mc...

For Immediate Release, February 19, 2021 Contact: Maria Dadgar, Inter Tribal Association of Arizona, (602) 258-4822, maria.dadgar@itaa-az.org Roger Featherstone, Arizona Mining Reform Coalition, (520) 777-9500, roger@azminingreform.org Sandy Bahr, Sierra Club Grand Canyon Chapter, (602) 999-5790, sandy.bahr@sierraclub.org Pete Dronkers, Earthworks, (775) 815-9936, pdronkers@earthworksaction.org Curt Shannon, Access Fund, (480) 652-5547, curt@accessfund.org Injunction S...

For Immediate Release, February 19, 2021 Contact: Maria Dadgar, Inter Tribal Association of Arizona, (602) 258-4822, maria.dadgar@itaa-az.org Roger Featherstone, Arizona Mining Reform Coalition, (520) 777-9500, roger@azminingreform.org Sandy Bahr, Sierra Club Grand Canyon Chapter, (602) 999-5790, sandy.bahr@sierraclub.org Pete Dronkers, Earthworks, (775) 815-9936, pdronkers@earthworksaction.org Curt Shannon, Access Fund, (480) 652-55...

Rio Tinto steps up ESG efforts but Apache people protest Resolution Copper project in Arizona The miner is trying to restore trust with the Aboriginal community after dynamiting heritage areas in Australia, but is going ahead with a US project that is angering Native Americans Rio Tinto PLC (LON:RIO) has highlighted its effort to restore trust with the Puutu Kunti Kurrama and Pinikura people after dynamiting the Juukan Gorge heritage areas to access iron ore. The FTSE 100 group commented it doe...

Rio Tinto plc (RIO) Q4 2020 Earnings Call Transcript Motley Fool Transcribers © The Motley Fool Logo of jester cap with thought bubble. Rio Tinto plc (NYSE: RIO) Popular Searches Operator Ladies and gentlemen, thank you for standing by, and welcome to the Rio Tinto Full Year 2020 Results Conference Call. [Operator Instructions] I must advise you that this conference is being recorded today. I would now like to hand the conference over to your speaker today, Mr. Menno Sanders...

Reply Naelyn Pike, who is Chiricahua Apache, leads a prayer outside the federal courthouse in Phoenix, Tuesday, Feb. 2, 2021. (Cheyanne Mumphrey/Associated Press) FLAGSTAFF, AZ— A federal judge has rejected a request from a group of Apaches to keep the U.S. Forest Service from transferring a parcel of land to a copper mining company. Apache Stronghold made the request as part of a lawsuit it filed against the Forest Service earlier this year. Its the latest attempt to preserve the land in ea...

Arizona PBS Feb. 12, 2021 Apache Stronghold activists marched in Phoenix last week in oppositino to the Resolution Copper mine at Oak Flat, before holding a vigil ahead of a U.S. District Court hearing on their case. The judge in that case rejected their request for a preliminary injunction Friday. (File photo by Alberto Mariani/Cronkite News) WASHINGTON – A federal judge Friday refused to order a halt to the proposed Resolution Copper Mine on Oak Flat, land that opponents say is sacred to t...

A federal judge refused Friday to halt a controversial land swap that would allow a copper mine to be built at Oak Flat.