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Orutsararmiut Native Council et al v. United States Army Corps of Engineers et al

  1. May 17, 2023

    Alaska Native Corp. Defends Gold Mine From Tribal Lawsuit

    An Alaska Native corporation is defending plans for an enormous gold mine in the southwestern part of the state, telling a federal judge it has worked with private developers to ensure that the project will preserve the local environment and benefit Indigenous communities.

  2. May 12, 2023

    Mining Co. Can Intervene In Tribes' Gold Mine Challenge

    A mining company looking to tap what it describes as one of the world's largest known undeveloped gold deposits has intervened in a lawsuit brought by three Alaska-based tribes seeking to halt the western Alaska mining project on grounds that federal regulators overlooked fundamental flaws associated with the mine.

  3. April 06, 2023

    Alaska Tribes Sue Feds To Block Proposed Gold Mine

    Three tribes in Alaska are suing the U.S. government to block a gold mine that would be among the largest in the world, saying federal regulators overlooked the possibility of a catastrophic waste spill, downplayed the potential health risks and ignored its effect on local wildlife.