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Utah Geological Survey To Study Iridium Deposit In Juab County

Utah Geological Survey To Study Iridium Deposit In Juab County

By /November 10, 2022 /Local News

(Salt Lake City, UT) — The Utah Geological Survey is getting a federal grant to study an iridium deposit in Juab County. The 300-thousand-dollar grant will allow the agency to team with American West Metals to study the deposit. No iridium was produced in the U.S. last year, and the […]

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Feds identify Utah land for ‘hypersonic’ weapons tests

Feds identify Utah land for ‘hypersonic’ weapons tests

By /April 14, 2018 /Local News

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Federal officials have identified 700,000 acres in western Utah that can be temporarily closed to test military weapons including so-called “hypersonic” missiles traveling faster than the speed of sound. The Salt Lake Tribune reports that the Air Force and Bureau of Land Management have reached an agreement […]

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