Wood, and the project’s Canadian owner got the go-ahead back in May as the first to undergo an “accelerated,” two-week environmental review, during which tribes had only seven days to reply.

Teracita Keyanna, a Navajo woman, spent decades living in an area contaminated by uranium mines. Two of her children have had serious health issues, a common story in the Navajo community.

TUBA CITY — An 8-year-old girl who went missing on tribal lands in northern Arizona was found dead Friday, authorities said. Navajo Nation officials say Maleeka Boone was last seen Thursday evening in ...

Many of us smelled a rat when “invitations” were sent out to residents of the area around the decommissioned and dismantled ...

Tommy Rock is from Oljato-Monument Valley, Utah. He is an assistant research professor at Northern Arizona University in the School of Earth Science and Sustainability and the Center for Ecosystem ...

In the world of commodities, producers tend to do best during bull markets and suffer when the prices of the ores they extract from the Earth’s crust decline. While uranium does not actively trade on ...

NexGen Energy earns a reinforced Buy rating, driven by rapid progress at its Rook 1 uranium project and strong sector tailwinds. Rook 1 boasts high-grade reserves, low costs, and a projected NPV up to ...

Native American lands contain 30% of the nation’s coal, 50% of its uranium and 20% of its natural gas, as well as copper, ...

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A New Mexico lawmaker wants the state to spend more money to help clean up sites that could contaminate land, water and air. State Sen. Jeff Steinborn, D-Las Cruces, has filed a bill to allocate $50 ...

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 and prevent radioactive ...