uranium
CASPER — Wyoming’s Sen. John Barrasso has called repeatedly for uranium to be included in the federal ban on Russian energy imports. He introduced a bill in the Senate on Wednesday intended to keep Russian uranium out of U.S. reactors.
The succinct bill — it consists of two sentences beneath the...
Congress considers new fees on hardrock mining
By Nicole Pollack
Casper Star-Tribune
Via Wyoming News Exchange
CASPER — The federal reconciliation debate is plodding backward, and hardrock mining royalties are back on the bargaining table.
Among the policies outlined in the Democrats’ $3.5...
Demo nuclear plant to be built in Wyoming
By Hannah Black and Margaret Austin
Wyoming Tribune Eagle
Via Wyoming News Exchange
CHEYENNE — Wyoming will become the site of a novel nuclear energy plant in a move announced Wednesday by Gov. Mark Gordon that could diversify the state’s economy and...
Federal agreement to boost Wyoming’s uranium industry
By Camille Erickson
Casper Star-Tribune
Via Wyoming News Exchange
CASPER — In a move cheered by Wyoming’s uranium industry, Gov. Mark Gordon endorsed an agreement between the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and Nuclear Regulatory...
Uranium industry seeks boost
By Camille Erickson
Casper Star-Tribune
Via Wyoming News Exchange
CASPER — A 70-year low in domestic uranium production has Wyoming producers worried.
Despite persistent calls from state lawmakers and industry groups to institute federal trade policies to boost...
By Daniel Bendtsen
Laramie Boomerang
Via Wyoming News Exchange
LARAMIE — A uranium company is proposing to re-open the uranium mines in Shirley Basin.
Ur-Energy’s Shirley Basin reserves lie directly between Rock River and Casper. The site is about an hour drive from both municipalities.
During...
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