Ctr. for Biological Diversity, et al v. USFWS, et al
Case Number:
19-17585
Court:
Nature of Suit:
2899 Other Statutes - APA Review/Appeal
Companies
- Association on American Indian Affairs
- National Congress of American Indians
- National Mining Association
Government Agencies
Sectors & Industries:
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December 13, 2022
Enviro Groups Seek $1.1M In Fees For Ariz. Copper Mine Suit
Environmental groups are requesting a $1.1 million award for attorney fees and other expenses following the Ninth Circuit's split-panel decision to affirm a district court ruling nixing a proposed open-pit copper mine near Tucson, Arizona.
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August 22, 2022
9th Circ. Won't Revisit Ruling Against Ariz. Copper Mine
The full Ninth Circuit has rejected Rosemont Copper Co.'s bid for a rehearing after the Hudbay Minerals Inc. subsidiary asked the appellate court to reconsider a decision nixing the company's plans for a proposed copper mine waste site in Arizona.
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July 28, 2022
Mining Co. Asks 9th Circ. To Revisit Ruling On Ariz. Waste Site
A Hudbay Minerals Inc. subsidiary has asked the Ninth Circuit to reconsider its plans for a massive copper mine in Arizona, saying an appellate panel that blocked the project earlier this year misinterpreted a key federal law and abdicated its judicial-review responsibilities.
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May 12, 2022
9th Circ. Backs Block Of Ariz. Mining Project Waste Site
The Ninth Circuit on Thursday affirmed an Arizona federal court's ruling that blocked a major copper mining project in the state, finding mining law does not permit contentious plans to dump nearly 2 billion tons of waste in national forests.
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September 14, 2020
Tribes, Enviros Ask 9th Circ. To Keep Block On Mining Project
A group of tribes and environmentalists asked the Ninth Circuit to affirm an Arizona federal court's ruling blocking a major copper mining project in the state, saying the decision that determined the U.S. government improperly approved the project was correct.
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June 30, 2020
Mining Groups Back Rosemont Copper Project To 9th Circ.
Mining interest groups have filed a flurry of amicus briefs with the Ninth Circuit supporting a bid by Rosemont Copper Co. and its parent company to overturn a lower court ruling blocking a major copper mining project in Arizona.