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BLM analyzes, approves Utah uranium mine in just 11 days

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Jonathan P. Thompson
May 27, 2025
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On May 23, the Bureau of Land Management’s Monticello field office approved the operating plan for Anfield Resources proposed Velvet-Wood uranium mine in southeastern Utah. By completing the environmental assessment for a new mine in just 11 days, effectively precluding public input, tribal consultation, and any meaningful analysis o…

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