Copper mine opponents file new lawsuit to block Oak Flat project [USA TODAY]
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lawsuit aimed at blocking a giant copper mine they say will desecrate lands sacred to Indigenous people. The new litigation argues that the U.S. government admitted the mine will destroy the site, atop Oak Flat Campground, and Apaches will never again be able to access the site or perform sacred rituals there. The lawsuit alleges the government said there are "ample alternative sources of copper." The filing also said the government admitted the copper beneath Oak Flat could be mined without disturbing Oak Flat's surface. “The feds rushed the Oak Flat transfer through under cover of darkness because they wanted to dodge meaningful judicial review,” said Luke Goodrich, vice president and senior counsel at The Becket Fund for Religious Liberty and lead attorney for Apache Stronghold. “That was as illegal as it was brazen. The court should rescind the illegal transfer and protect the freedom of Western Apaches to continue worshipping at Oak Flat for generations to come.” Resolu
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