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Federal court order sought to block Hudbay’s Santa Ritas grading

April 22, 2022 By Stu Williams Leave a Comment

https://tucson.com/news/local/federal-court-order-sought-to-block-hudbays-santa-ritas-grading/article_fa35b076-c0c7-11ec-a956-93256b4101e0.html

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Synopsis: The Tohono O’odham, Pascua Yaqui and Hopi Nations file a joint motion for a temporary restraining order to stop Hudbay work. Conservation groups, including Save The Scenic Santa Ritas, file a motion of support.

Filed Under: 1872 Mining Law, Action, News

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Litigation Update

Oral arguments for our case before the 9th Circuit Appeals Court were held on February 1, 2021. Because of COVID, the oral arguments were virtual, and we could listen in. You can watch the recording here.

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