More than 1,000 abandoned mines are scattered across the Navajo homeland, which covers 27,000 square miles in Arizona, Utah and New Mexico.
Navajos' desert cleanup no more than a mirage - Los Angeles Times - 0 views
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If the companies eventually foot the bill, it would mark the first time a polluter has been held to account under Superfund for contaminating the reservation
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United Nuclear Corp., and its parent, General Electric Co., to clean up the mess.
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Army's depleted uranium application now before NRC | Hawaii247.org - 0 views
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The Nuclear Regulatory Commission began its review of the U.S. Army's application to possess depleted uranium this week on the Big Island. The procedure to grant a license - and establishing any conditions to that license - is expected to last into next year. The application covers nine sites across the country, including Pohakuloa Training Area on the Big Island and Schofield Barracks on Oahu.
Tumbling uranium prices present buying opportunity | Reuters - 0 views
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A supply glut could see uranium prices tumble over coming months, but that will be a buying opportunity as demand from nuclear reactors over coming years is expected to surge. Governments around the world are sizing up nuclear energy -- a means of generating electricity -- as an alternative to expensive fossil fuels such as crude oil and coal, which pollute the atmosphere when burned. Uranium on the spot market could fall to $35 a lb over the next quarter, to its lowest since late 2005 from around $45 a lb currently and $136 a lb in June 2007.
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A supply glut could see uranium prices tumble over coming months, but that will be a buying opportunity as demand from nuclear reactors over coming years is expected to surge. Governments around the world are sizing up nuclear energy -- a means of generating electricity -- as an alternative to expensive fossil fuels such as crude oil and coal, which pollute the atmosphere when burned. Uranium on the spot market could fall to $35 a lb over the next quarter, to its lowest since late 2005 from around $45 a lb currently and $136 a lb in June 2007.
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