Apr 16, 04:50 AM

Apache Stronghold Appeals to Ninth Circuit to Save Sacred Oak Flat from Rio Tinto's Mine

On April 15, the Native American group Apache Stronghold appealed to the full Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals to overturn a previous court decision that allowed Rio Tinto to establish a copper mine on the Oak Flat land in Arizona, which the group claims is sacred and culturally significant. The case highlights concerns over the potential destruction of the sacred site.

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