A uranium ore deposit was identified in 1983 in the region, within what last August was designated Baaj Nwaavjo I'tah Kukveni – Ancestral Footprints of the Grand Canyon National Monument.

An agreement between Energy Fuels and the Navajo Nation includes limits on days and times uranium ore can be transported.

Over 100 protesters rallied against the Pinyon Plain uranium mine near the Grand Canyon, demanding action and highlighting ...

The Navajo Nation has reached a settlement with a mining company that clears the way for transportation of uranium ore across the largest Native American reservation in the U.S.

Namibia has banned the export of unprocessed lithium and other critical minerals, the government announced on Thursday, as it seeks to profit from growing global demand for metals used in clean ...

FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. - Authorities say preliminary findings indicate no current uranium ore exposure for employees and visitors at Grand Canyon National Park.

Complex results The results, however, were more complex than expected. Fluid from ore-bearing areas had high levels of uranium, as expected, but so did the fluid from areas with no uranium ore.

Shipments 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 ...