#canyon mine

[nativebiz]

Court dismisses NGO, native challenge to Arizona uranium mine

Court dismisses NGO, native challenge to Arizona uranium mine

ARIZONA – The US District Court for the District of Arizona has denied a challenge by nongovernment organizations and a Native American tribe with regard to TSX- and NYSE MKT-listed Energy Fuels’ ability to operate its Canyon uranium mine.

The court’s decision on Wednesday confirmed the company’s right to continue with mine development and uranium production at the Canyon mine, as stipulated in…

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[jaydokie]

Attorneys spar over withdrawing Grand Canyon-area land from uranium mining

Attorneys spar over withdrawing Grand Canyon-area land from uranium mining

PHOENIX - The U.S. Interior Department’s decision to withdraw 1 million acres around the Grand Canyon from new uranium-mining claims for 20 years will protect cultural resources, water and the environment, an attorney representing the Havasupai Tribe and environmental groups said Sept. 9.

“This has been about protecting a variety of cultural assets,” said Alison Flint, the associate attorney for…

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[rjzimmerman]

Tribes and Tribulations (by NationalSierraClub)