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Copper Mine Sale Sparks Tribal Fight | Reno News
A historic copper mine in Nevada is at the center of a fierce legal battle as tribal advocates and environmental groups demand a federal judge halt the Bureau of Land Management’s plan to sell the land for free—citing deadly toxic dust, groundwater contamination, and direct threats to community health. Indigenous leaders and longtime environmental stewards, including those whose families have suffered from pollution-related illness, are fighting not just for clean air and water, but for the sacred land and the future of seven generations. With a preliminary injunction decision looming, this…
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