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US news
fromThe Washington Post
5 months ago

A land fight pits a sacred Apache tradition against a copper mine

Oak Flat, a sacred Apache Sunrise Dance site, faces potential destruction from Resolution Copper mining plans to extract massive copper deposits.
Environment
fromHigh Country News
9 months ago

Court delays land transfer that would enable copper mine at Oak Flat - High Country News

A federal appeals court temporarily blocked the land transfer of Oak Flat, halting transfer to Resolution Copper that threatened a Western Apache sacred site.
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