Army Corps to Approve $2B Rosemont Copper Mine Project
Native American tribes oppose the project over concerns it would damage ancestral homelands.
Conference Brings Discussion of Mining Industry's Future in Arizona
The governor's moratorium on regulations could bring more mining development to the state.
Pima County: Mining Company Broke Law With Blowing Dust
County officials say this is the most serious case of blowing dust in the area of any of five such Freeport violations since 2013.
Court Changes Mind on Grand Canyon Mine Claim
Some say the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals decision may be too late.
Attempt to Block Funding for Ironwood Forest Falls Short
Conservationists said the amendment would have paved the way to roll back its national-monument protections.
Environmental Groups Plan to Sue to Protect Moth Found in Arizona
Group claims the Patagonia eyed silkmoth's lone U.S. habitat is a site near Patagonia.
Mexico's Supreme Court To Hear Sonora Acid Spill Cases
Cases revolve around management of money for victims and extent of impact.
Tohono O'odham, Pascua Yaqui, Hopi Sue to Stop Rosemont Mine
The tribes say the area for the proposed mine is sacred.
Groups Sue Forest Service Over Rosemont Copper Mine Decision
Environmental groups say Coronado NF Supervisor's Record of Decision came prematurely.
Environmental Group Sues Federal Agencies Over Rosemont Copper Approval
Center for Biological Diversity claims US Fish and Wildlife Service did not fully consider impact on endangered species and water.
Two At A Time: Cleanup Of Navajo Uranium Mines Slow
Incidence of kidney failure and cancer, linked to uranium contamination, increased; tribe has banned any mining activity.
Rosemont Mine Nears Final Approval, but Legal Challenges Remain
Opposition groups say they will sue.
Episode 142: TUSD Searches for Next Superintendent
Also, Rosemont mine gets US environmental OK; opponents say they'll continue resisting.
Next Step for Rosemont Mine Approval Could Come in June
Coronado National Forest supervisor expected to sign record of decision in June.
Uranium Mine Near Grand Canyon Deals With Excess Water
Environmental group, two tribes concerned that the water might affect forest, sacred site.
