The San Carlos Apache Tribe and environmental groups say exploratory drilling near the San Pedro could imperil protected ...

To offset Resolution Copper’s impacts on the hallowed ground of Oak Flat, the federal government will take possession of a ...

A second public meeting to discuss the fire is set for 6 p.m. Aug. 6, at Page High School. The meeting is also being livestreamed on Facebook.

A federal judge will hear arguments in a case over a disputed land exchange that would allow construction of a huge copper ...

FILE – Members of Apache and others who want to halt a massive copper mining project on federal land in Arizona gather outside the U.S. District Court, May 7, 2025, in Phoenix.

SUPERIOR, Ariz. (AP) — The U.S. Senate has signed off on a provision in the defense bill to clear the way for the creation of North America's largest copper mine in southeastern Arizona.

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.

Members of Apache and others who want to halt a massive copper mining project on federal land in Arizona gather outside the U.S. District Court, May 7, 2025, in Phoenix. Credit: AP/Matt York ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — 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 ...

WASHINGTON — 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 ...