Documents released under freedom of information laws show that Alcoa’s Willowdale mine is currently subject to federal scrutiny over land clearing activities. All three outlets report that investigations are ongoing, following the release of departmental or regulatory materials obtained through FOI requests. The reporting indicates that authorities are examining whether clearing at the mine complies with applicable environmental or land-management requirements. The articles do not describe the outcome of any enforcement action or the specific findings from investigators, but they present the investigations as active and linked to the clearing of land at the Willowdale site. The sources also frame the issue as part of broader government oversight of mining-related environmental practices. Across the coverage, the central point is that additional federal attention has been directed to land clearing at the Willowdale operation, based on information made available through FOI. The reports do not provide details on timelines, the scale of clearing, or any company response beyond the fact that the matter is under investigation.