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Members of Arizona's San Carlos Apache tribe filed a property lien on Thursday in an attempt to regain control over land that the U.S. government is poised to give to Rio Tinto Ltd for the Resolution Copper mine.

A tribal group in Arizona has filed a lien and temporary restraining order to try to block a federal land exchange. They say a proposed copper mine

Members of the San Carlos Apache tribe in Arizona on Tuesday said they have sued the Trump Administration to block a pending land swap that would give Rio…

The grassroots group Apache Stronghold sued the U.S. Forest Service on Tuesday to stop  the federal government from issuing a final environmental impact statement that would clear the way for a huge copper mine on land held sacred by Apache people and other Arizona tribes. The suit, filed in U. S. District Court in Tucson, alleges among other things that the U.S. Forest Service failed to give sufficient notice to the group or to nearby tribes to prepare a response, and that the land is st...

Members of the San Carlos Apache tribe in Arizona on Tuesday said they have sued the Trump Administration to block a pending land swap that would give Rio Tinto the land it needs to build its Resolution Copper project.

Comments Buried deep in the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for 2015, section 3003 calls for the expeditious facilitation of a land exchange agreement between Resolution Copper Mining, LLC and the United States government to create one of the largest and deepest copper mines in the country, spanning nearly 11,000 square miles of national forest terrain and penetrating 7,000 miles into beneath the surface of the earth. The land swap specifically targets ...

Resolution Copper completes $75 million restoration of historic mining land Resolution Copper completes $75 million restoration of historic mining land near Superior, Arizona. (Source: Resolution Copper) By KOLD News 13 Staff | January 11, 2021 at 2:46 PM MST - Updated January 12 at 5:24 AM SUPERIOR, Ariz. (KOLD News 13) - Resolution Copper has completed a $75 million restoration and reclamation project of 475 acres of land affected by close to a century of historic impacts from the Mag...

1:05 Tonto National Forest officials will release the final environmental impact statement for the land exchange on Jan. 15. It’s a necessary step for Resolution Copper, part of the global mining company Rio Tinto, to be granted title of the nearly 2,500-acre area no more than 60 days later. According to environmental groups like the Center for Biological Diversity, it’s part of a Trump administration pattern to accelerate oil, gas and mineral extraction on public lands before the end of th...

The new boss of Rio Tinto is under pressure to scrap plans for a mine in Arizona that would destroy an area sacred to Native Americans. Campaigners warn it could be a repeat of a scandal in Australia.

Council pension group raises concerns over Resolution Copper Project Local Authority Pension Fund Forum (LAPFF) has raised concerns following progress on the Resolution Copper Project in Arizona. LAPFF has written to both Rio Tinto and BHP seeking assurances that appropriate engagement with communities and workers has been conducted around a mine project in Oak Flat, Arizona. It also wants to see all environmental and social impact assessments in relation to Resolution Copper to be made publi...