Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. James Phillips, an Apache tribe member who works for the Resolution Mining Co., stands on a platform overlooking Oak Flat, where ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A group of Apache women asked a federal judge in Washington, D.C., to halt a disputed land exchange at the center of a long battle ...

The Supreme Court on Tuesday rejected a plea from a group of Native American activists and supporters to block a copper mining company from destroying an Apache religious site. The high court rejected ...

OAK FLAT, Ariz. — The Supreme Court on Tuesday declined to hear a case brought by an indigenous group, seeking to block a massive copper-mining project on government-owned land in Arizona that has ...

They started atop the mountain in Oak Flat on Sunday, roughly 70 miles east of Phoenix. There were nearly a dozen of them, members of the group Apache Stronghold, and by the end of the day, they’d ...

WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court on Tuesday declined to consider whether Native Americans can challenge a massive copper mining project in Arizona that would destroy a sacred site used for tribal ...

The U.S. Supreme Court denied a review of Apache Stronghold’s case aimed at blocking the U.S. government’s transfer of Oak Flat to a copper mining company, whose mine will transform the sacred site ...

The US Supreme Court denied a petition for certiorari from nonprofit Apache Stronghold on Tuesday, which sought an injunction on a federal government land transfer of an Apache holy site to a copper ...

The Supreme Court declined Tuesday to hear an Apache religious challenge to the construction of a massive copper mine on Oak Flat, a swath of untouched federal land in Arizona that tribe members ...