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Shipments of uranium ore can resume under agreement reached with the Navajo Nation

  • Shipments of uranium ore will resume in February after the Navajo Nation reached a settlement with Energy Fuels Inc. Regarding transportation across tribal lands.
  • The agreement includes provisions for monitoring transport trucks and financial compensation for safety and environmental protection.
  • Energy Fuels will also help transport up to 10,000 tons of waste material from abandoned mines linked to past uranium programs.
  • The shipments will follow specific routes and times, avoiding cultural celebrations, and will require clear emergency response procedures.
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Arizona Daily SunArizona Daily Sun

Navajo Nation, Energy Fuels reach agreement on uranium transport from Pinyon Plain Mine

After six months of negotiations, an agreement is in place. Uranium ore hauling will resume before the end of February, according to Curtis Moore, Energy Fuel's senior vice president for marketing and development.

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Salt Lake TribuneSalt Lake Tribune

Uranium transport to Utah across the Navajo Nation will resume after agreement struck with tribe

The Navajo Nation and Energy Fuels Inc., the owner of the White Mesa Mill in Blanding, have reached an agreement for the future transport of uranium ore across the reservation into Utah.

·Salt Lake City, United States
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Financial PostFinancial Post

Navajo Tribe Agrees to Allow Uranium Shipments, Ending Six-Month Standoff

Energy Fuels Inc. reached an agreement with the Navajo Nation to resume transport of uranium ore on the nation’s territory after a six-month standoff that halted production at the company’s Arizona mine.

·United States
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Utah News DispatchUtah News Dispatch

‘Shortchanging our community’: Navajo people are left in the dark about uranium transport • Utah News Dispatch

The phrase “Haul No” is painted alongside other murals on an abandoned building near Grey Mountain, Arizona. The murals show different pictures of Navajo life, including the resistance against mining and water protection. (Photo by Shondiin Silversmith / Arizona Mirror)Growing up in Cameron, Candis Yazzie said that conversations surrounding uranium have always been evident within her community on the western edge of the Navajo Nation near the Gr…

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Shipments of uranium ore can resume under agreement reached with the Navajo Nation - City Desk ABQ

By SUSAN MONTOYA BRYAN, Associated PressShipments of uranium ore from a revived mining operation just south of the Grand Canyon are expected to resume in February after the Navajo Nation reached a settlement with the mining company, clearing the way for trucks to transport the ore across the largest Native American reservation in the U.S.The agreement announced Wednesday settles a dispute that erupted last summer when Energy Fuels Inc. began tru…

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Arizona MirrorArizona Mirror

Navajo Nation reaches agreement with mining company over uranium ore transport • Arizona Mirror

A view of the Pinyon Plain Mine near the Grand Canyon. The mine has operated since the 1980s but mined its first batch of uranium ore in 2024. Photo by Blake McCord via Grand Canyon TrustAfter months of negotiation, the Navajo Nation and Energy Fuels Inc. have signed an agreement allowing the transport of uranium ore along federal and state highways throughout the Navajo Nation, with transportation set to resume in February. “We have a settlemen…

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