uranium mining

The latest Utah news from Wednesday evening, Oct. 27, 2021.

Energy developers and uranium miners are eyeing parts of what once was Bears Ears National Monument, even as President Joe Biden is reviewing the monument for expansion.

Utah lawmakers want Congress to extend the Radiation Exposure Compensation Act. It’s a federal program meant to help those suffering the effects of nuclear testing or uranium mining.

Energy Fuels executives are touting the potential of their uranium mill in San Juan County to process ore for rare earth elements. They say it will help keep the mill open, but it’s not likely to create many jobs.

Uranium mines in Southeast Utah will remain idle — for now — as President Trump has delayed a decision to impose a buy-American quota on U.S. nuclear…

The Trump administration may soon push for more uranium mining in the Colorado Plateau, arguing the mineral is critical for national security. The…

Let’s start with President Donald Trump.“Uranium is a big subject,” he said in the Oval Office a couple of months ago. “If the mainstream media would…

The US Department of Labor is holding town hall meetings in Moab this week to help uranium workers who may be eligible for compensation and medical…