S.H. Gould established the mine in 1906 but declared bankruptcy by 1915. The 350 foot-deep-shaft reportedly produced 45,000 ...

WINDOW ROCK, AZ (AZFamily) — There are about 140,000 abandoned hard rock mines across the US and hundreds in Arizona. Sen. Mark Kelly’s bipartisan bill called the Good Samaritan Remediation of ...

In Arizona alone, the Department of Environmental Quality estimates that between 40,000 and 100,000 abandoned mines could be scarring the landscape, although a full inventory has never been completed.

Navajo communities along the 174-mile stretch of the uranium haul route on Diné lands say the tribe and mining company are ...

A Navajo Nation official said the agreement with the company, which began the transports over objections by the tribe and ...

“The EPA needs to stop dragging its feet and hold South32 and the Arizona Department of Environmental Quality accountable for ...

Energy Fuels Inc expects shipments of ore from its Pinyon Plain Mine in northern Arizona to the White Mesa Mill in southern ...

A few miles south of the Grand Canyon, thousands of tons of uranium ore, reddish-gray, blue and radioactive, are piled up ...

Colorado-based Energy Fuels will enhance some of its safety standards for shipping uranium from its mine near Grand Canyon ...

Uranium has long been a concern for the Navajo Nation due to the history of mining, which has deeply impacted the land and community since the 1940s. The Arizona Mirror traveled the 320-mile route ...