US Forest Service issues notice on contested land transfer for a major copper mine in Arizona

Trump to approve land swap for Rio Tinto copper mine opposed by Native Americans

The Trump administration said on Thursday it would approve a land swap needed for Rio Tinto and BHP to build one of the world's largest copper mines, despite concerns from Native Americans that it would destroy a site of religious value.

Notice from Forest Service signals advancement for controversial Oak Flat copper mine proposal

A decades-long effort to open a portion of the Tonto National Forest to copper mining took a significant step forward on Thursday.

Feds to move ahead on Oak Flat copper mine swap in Arizona, despite pending Supreme Court case

The Trump administration plans to move ahead with a land swap that would enable work to start on a huge copper mine at Oak Flat in Arizona.

US Forest Service issues notice on contested land transfer for a major copper mine in Arizona

The U.S. Forest Service is providing notice that it plans to reissue a final environmental review and draft decision on a contested transfer of land in Arizona that would clear the way for a massive copper mining project.

USFS Issues 60-Day Notice of Final Environmental Impact Statement Republication for Resolution Copper Project

/PRNewswire/ -- Today, the United States Forest Service issued a legally required 60-day notice of the agency's intent to republish a Final Environmental...