In the case of uranium mining, all these concerns are multiplied a thousandfold, as the normal risks would all be there, but would also be radioactive. Modern standards require tailings disposal ...

Near the western New Mexico town of Grants, the toxic legacy of Cold War uranium mining and milling has shattered lives, ...

The reclamation work will address ten critical tailings sites located across different regions of Kyrgyzstan, including a ...

Western’s CEO, George Glasier stated “The acquisition and development of the Mustang Mineral Processing Site is a transformative step for Western, reinforcing our commitment to strengthen the uranium ...

wants to see the ban on uranium exploration and mining ended. (Submitted by Sean Kirby) He says most uranium today is mined in such a way that there are no tailings ponds — areas where waste material ...