Former North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum participates in a swearing-in ceremony of state lawmakers on Dec. 2, 2024, in Bismarck, North Dakota, shortly before completing his term as governor. (Photo by ...

After years of federal efforts to revive nuclear power, old mines are stirring again in Wyoming, Texas and Arizona, while new ...

A uranium mine in southern Utah is the first project to be approved under President Donald Trump’s emergency declaration streamlining the development of energy infrastructure. Owned and operated by ...

In a recent development, a major uranium mining company, Energy Fuels Inc., began transporting uranium ore from a mine in northern Arizona to a processing site in Utah. This route traverses the Navajo ...

Managing Director Greg Bittar described the beginning of drill-and-blast activities as “another major milestone for the ...

An aerial view of the 737 Factory in Northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region Photo: Courtesy of China National ...

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — In the southeastern Utah desert famous for red rock arches and canyon labyrinths, the long-dormant uranium mining industry is looking to revive under President Donald Trump.

Uranium is a naturally occurring radioactive element extracted from the earth and used to produce nuclear power. Its importance lies in its ability to generate energy through fission, a process that ...

Permitting reviews for major mining projects may take years to complete, usually gathering input from the community and vital information on the natural and cultural characteristics of the sites.