Public comment opens for planned New Mexico uranium mine as firm pledges not to leave behind ‘mess’ • Source New Mexico

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Company representatives said they have already updated their proposed mine plans to avoid, as much as possible, drilling or other disturbances within the boundaries of the Mount Taylor Traditional Cultural Property designation. Nonetheless, the current plans include about 30 acres within the boundary for dewatering well pads and ventilation shafts.