A federal judge has rejected a request by opponents to stop Toronto-based Hudbay Minerals Inc. from preparing a planned new copper mine’s site in the Santa Rita Mountains near Tucson.
A federal judge has rejected a request by opponents to stop Toronto-based Hudbay Minerals Inc. from preparing a planned new copper mine’s site in theU.S.
Hudbay maintains that the Copper World site on private land doesn’t include washes subject to Clean Water Act authority. Stu Gillespie, an attorney for the tribes, said Soto’s ruling was disappointing because it "allows Rosemont to evade the regulatory process and bedrock environmental laws."
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