Resolution Copper plans to pump up to 600,000 acre-feet of groundwater — nearly 200 billion gallons — to process ore and transport nearly 1.4 billion tons of toxic mine waste to a site called ...

By William Ascarza Special to the Arizona Daily Star Jul 17, 2016 Updated Sep 9, 2016 ...

Two environmental groups and a pecan-farming company filed an appeal with state regulators asking them to revoke the air pollution permit issued Jan. 2 for the proposed Copper World mine south of ...

Congress approved a land swap in 2014 that would give Resolution Copper 3.75 square miles (9.71 square kilometers) of forest land in return for eight parcels it owns in Arizona.

Copper mine land swap advances near Phoenix despite intense legal battle The Resolution Copper project is a proposed underground mine 60 miles east of Phoenix, Arizona, near the town of Superior.

The Supreme Court on Tuesday rejected an appeal from Apaches who are fighting to halt a massive copper mining project on federal land in Arizona that they hold sacred. The justices left in place ...

Judge Dominic Lanza in the District Court for the District of Arizona denied two requests for a preliminary injunction to halt a federal land swap that would lead to the mine being built. But ...

Congress approved a land swap in 2014 that would give Resolution Copper 3.75 square miles (9.71 square kilometers) of forest land in return for eight parcels it owns in Arizona.

And under current Arizona law, the mine would win that competition. Resolution Copper has pumped billions of gallons Resolution Copper plans to pump up to 600,000 acre-feet of groundwater ...

The group Apache Stronghold is vowing to carry on the fight against a massive copper mining project on land the Apaches hold sacred, after a Supreme Court decision that is expected to let the mine ...

Indeed, since at least 2009, Resolution Copper has pumped 600 to 700 gallons of groundwater per minute out of the mine, resulting in the vanishing of billions of gallons already.