Environmental group sues US Interior for approving rare earth mining in Mojave Desert
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An environmental law firm has filed a lawsuit challenging the U.S. Department of Interior's approval of Dateline Resources' Colosseum rare earth mining project within the Mojave National Preserve. The suit contends that the National Park Service lacked a valid plan of operations and necessary permits, violating federal law. Dateline's stock dropped over 9.5% following the legal challenge.