Photos from: Court rules that coal mine owned by Navajo government is immune from suits




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The Four Corners Power Plant is required to buy its coal from a mine owned by the Navajo Transitional Energy Co. Courts have ruled it is protected from lawsuits by environmental groups because it is an arm of the Navajo Nation government, which enjoys tribal sovereign immunity.



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