RIO News: Native American group seeks to overturn US court ruling on Rio's Arizona copper mine - 16th Apr 2024, 12:32pm

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By Mrinmay Dey and Ernest Scheyder

April 15 (Reuters) - A Native American group has asked all members of a U.S. appeals court on Monday to overturn an earlier ruling that granted land to Rio Tinto for a copper mine in Arizona, saying the land was sacred and culturally significant.

A ruling from a smaller group of the San Francisco-based 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals had earlier this month ruled that the federal government may give away thousands of acres in U.S. state Arizona to Rio Tinto ...

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