Imagine a hole in the earth deeper than the height of the Eiffel Tower, just over 1,000 feet, and wider than the length of the Golden Gate Bridge at 1.7 miles. That is what the Apache peoples and some ...

PHOENIX — Oak Flat, a piece of national forest land in central Arizona, is at the heart of a yearslong struggle between Native American groups and mining interests that both consider it important for ...

The Trump administration plans to reissue the final environmental impact statement for a long-delayed land swap that would hand over Oak Flat, a site considered sacred to Apache peoples and other ...

A federal appeals court temporarily halted a land exchange that would allow construction of a copper mine on a site held sacred by Arizona tribes, acting just hours before the swap could have been ...

With a deadline looming for the ownership transfer of Oak Flat to Resolution Copper, 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals last week granted an emergency injunction that temporarily halted the transfer. A ...

An executive order triggers the finish-line fight for this historic Phoenix climbing area This is a developing story and will be updated as more details are announced. When Jack Colavita, a high ...

PHOENIX (AP) — Oak Flat, a piece of national forest land in central Arizona, is at the heart of a yearslong struggle between Native American groups and mining interests that both consider it important ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. PHOENIX (AP) — Oak Flat, a piece of national ...