A FEW miles south of the Grand Canyon, thousands of tonnes of uranium ore, reddish-grey, blue and radioactive, are piled up high in a clearing in the forest. They’ve been there for months, stranded by ...
The bodies of almost 90 illegal miners were brought to the surface of an abandoned shaft when police intensified an operation ...
An agreement between Energy Fuels and the Navajo Nation includes limits on days and times uranium ore can be transported.
Shutterstock The Ghost Town Born from a Gold Mine While many ghost towns are scattered across the American Southwest, Vulture ...
Weathered, historic diamond-find ledgers, fossilised oyster shells, mineralised rock formations, salt deposits and old rusted excavators are just a few of the relics found at derelict and abandoned ...
A tour guide killed at a former gold mine last year fell out of a crowded elevator taking tourists below ground after ...
Navajo communities along the 174-mile stretch of the uranium haul route on Diné lands say the tribe and mining company are ...
Trapped nearly a mile beneath the earth after police blocked their food and water, one recalled how some of his colleagues “resorted to cannibalism”. “They cut parts of legs, arms, and ribs for ...
Biden signs law to clean up abandoned mines across the western U.S. In New Hampshire, many people may be unfamiliar with the issue. We tend not to think of our state as having old abandoned mines ...
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