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The public lands surrounding Grand Canyon National Park contain high concentrations of uranium ore. Mining bores deep into vertical rock formations called “breccia pipes,” making uranium soluble to ...
The Ninth Circuit on Tuesday upheld an Obama administration ban on uranium mining near the Grand Canyon, but in a separate decision cleared uranium mine operations to resume at a mine six miles south ...
People who live near a uranium truck route and a processing mill gathered for a community forum, worried their concerns aren't being heard.
overturn a national monument protecting lands around the Grand Canyon so that mining companies can extract uranium and other valuable minerals from the land. Arizona Senate President Warren ...
Trump administration targets national monuments for energy development, including sacred land near Grand Canyon, sparking ...
Sabrina Manygoats is a Diné activist and artist who makes jewelry out of antique uranium glass to raise awareness about ...
Advocates from across the Navajo Nation gathered in front of the nation’s council meeting hall in Window Rock, Arizona on ...
Tsosie attended the second day of Navajo Nation Council with other former uranium miners and family members of uranium miners, who traveled to Washington, D.C., on a 38-hour bus ride last fall to ...
Grand Canyon Uranium Mining With hundreds of new uranium mining claims filed within just a few miles of Grand Canyon National Park, a proposed new law would close the area to mining development ...