Spokane, Washington (AP)
Canadian mining company Teck Cominco Metals Ltd. must pay the legal expenses of two members of the Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation, who sued the company over its pollution of the Columbia River in the United States.
A federal judge in Spokane during March also ordered the company to reimburse the Colville Tribes for more than $1 million it spent on the case in the past five years.
Canadian mining company Teck Cominco Metals Ltd. must pay the legal expenses of two members of the Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation, who sued the company over its pollution of the Columbia River in the United States.
A federal judge in Spokane during March also ordered the company to reimburse the Colville Tribes for more than $1 million it spent on the case in the past five years.