Trump Names More Priority Minerals for U.S. Mining Revival
Federal authorities want to rebuild domestic production of the metals and metalloids required for modern technologies. Their list of critical minerals keeps growing.
By Dylan Baddour
Uranium
Western States Brace for a Uranium Boom as the Nation Looks to Recharge its Nuclear Power Industry
By Jake Bolster, Dylan Baddour, Wyatt Myskow
Uranium Company Receives Wyoming’s First Fast-Tracked Mining Permits
By Jake Bolster
Canadian Company Exits Contentious Uranium Mining Project in Western Alaska
By Max Graham, Northern Journal
A National Quest for Uranium Comes to Remote Western Alaska, Raising Fears in a Nearby Village
By Max Graham, Northern Journal
In Canada’s ‘Silicon Valley’ of Mining, Speculators Power a Hunt for Alaska’s Minerals
By Max Graham, Northern Journal
Wyoming Has Been Slow to Transition From Fossil Fuels, but Is Moving Fast Toward New Nuclear Technologies
By Najifa Farhat
Uranium Mining Revival Portends Nuclear Renaissance in Texas and Beyond
By Dylan Baddour
Tribal Members Journey to Washington Push for Reauthorization of Radiation Exposure Compensation Act
By Noel Lyn Smith
After Navajo Nation Condemns Uranium Hauling on Its Lands, Arizona Governor Negotiates a Pause
By Noel Lyn Smith
In New Mexico, a Walk Commemorates the Nuclear Disaster Few Outside the Navajo Nation Remember
By Noel Lyn Smith
Tribes and Environmentalists Press Arizona and Federal Officials to Stop Uranium Mining Near the Grand Canyon
By Noel Lyn Smith
Mining ‘Critical Minerals’ in Eastern Europe and Central Asia Rife With Rights Abuses
By Katie Surma
This Month’s Superfund Listing of Abandoned Uranium Mines in the Navajo Nation’s Lukachukai Mountains Is a First Step Toward Cleaning Them Up
By Noel Lyn Smith
Tribes Meeting With Inter-American Commission on Human Rights Describe Harms Uranium Mining Has Had on Them, and the Threats New Mines Pose
By Noel Lyn Smith
New Online Dashboard Identifies Threats Posed by Uranium Mines and Mills in New Mexico
By Noel Lyn Smith
First Uranium Mines to Dig in the US in Eight Years Begin Operations Near Grand Canyon
By Wyatt Myskow
Study: Higher Concentrations Of Arsenic, Uranium In Drinking Water In Black, Latino, Indigenous Communities
By Victoria St. Martin, Aydali Campa
