Court Order Sought to Block Mining Exploration in Arizona's Patagonia Mountains
July 15, 2023
July 15, 2023
TUCSON, Arizona, July 15 (TNSgov) -- Earthjustice issued the following news release on July 14, 2023:
Conservation groups asked a federal judge today for a preliminary injunction to stop the launch of two mineral exploration projects in southern Arizona's Patagonia Mountains. Today's move comes after the groups filed a lawsuit in June challenging the U.S. Forest Service's approval of the drilling projects, which could result in around-the-clock drilling in the biologi . . .
Conservation groups asked a federal judge today for a preliminary injunction to stop the launch of two mineral exploration projects in southern Arizona's Patagonia Mountains. Today's move comes after the groups filed a lawsuit in June challenging the U.S. Forest Service's approval of the drilling projects, which could result in around-the-clock drilling in the biologi . . .