The battle over Oak Flat traces back 30 years, when prospectors found a massive copper deposit beneath the ... said she grew up in Black Mesa, Arizona, where intensive coal mining depleted an ...

The Supreme Court turned down a request by grassroots group Apache Stronghold to hear arguments in a case over a huge copper mine at Oak Flat. Resolution Copper wants to extract copper on land ...

The U.S. Supreme Court turns down a hearing for a lawsuit on a copper mine in Oak Flat, The U.S. Department of Justice is concluding a probe into the Phoenix Police Department as part of ending ...

The justices left in place lower court decisions allowing the transfer of the Tonto National Forest land, known as Oak Flat, to Resolution Copper, which plans to mine what it says is the second ...

A federal judge temporarily blocked a procedural move that would allow a land exchange for a copper mine at Oak Flat, east of Phoenix. The ruling was issued two days after lawyers for both sides ...

PHOENIX (AP) — A U.S. district judge on Friday temporarily halted the federal government’s plans to transfer land in eastern Arizona for a massive copper mining project amid protest by Native ...