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USA: Arizona copper mine case will be taken to Supreme Court, Apache Stronghold announces
After the Circuit Court rejected Apache Stronghold's request to reconsider allowing Rio Tinto's proposed Arizona copper mine, the group announced it would take the case to the Supreme Court, claiming the project violates religious protection laws by threatening a sacred site.
Part of "USA: Indigenous groups oppose Rio Tinto & BHP copper mine due to potential negative impacts on cultural rights & the environment" Story