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Utah mill eyes radioactive material from Estonia

Utah mill eyes radioactive material from Estonia

CORTEZ, Colo. (AP) — A Colorado-based company is asking for permission to ship radioactive material from eastern Europe to a uranium mill in Utah. The Cortez Journal reported Monday that Energy Fuels Resources submitted an application in April to the Utah Division of Waste Management and Radiation Control to allow the White […]

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EPA seeks bids to clean up uranium mines in Southwest

EPA seeks bids to clean up uranium mines in Southwest

WINDOW ROCK, Ariz. (AP) — The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is seeking proposals from small business to clean up abandoned uranium mines on the Navajo Nation and in northwestern New Mexico. About 140 people attended a workshop held this week in Window Rock to learn more about the $220 million […]

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Utah denies EnergySolutions from accepting depleted uranium

Utah denies EnergySolutions from accepting depleted uranium

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — State regulators have denied a Salt Lake City-based nuclear waste processing company an exemption to bury thousands of tons of depleted uranium munitions at its site. The Utah Waste Management and Radiation Control Board on Thursday voted unanimously to reject the military ordnance after EnergySolutions […]

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Companies plan merger to form new uranium development firm

Companies plan merger to form new uranium development firm

RAPID CITY, S.D. (AP) — A company seeking to mine for uranium in South Dakota is merging with another uranium exploration and development company with properties in Wyoming, Utah and Colorado. The Rapid City Journal reports ., through a subsidiary, is working for regulatory approval to mine at the southwest edge of […]

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