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The Wyoming State Geological Survey has released a new report about the state's most productive uranium reserve.The Gas Hills District near Riverton…
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Wyoming lawmakers are exploring the possibility of storing spent nuclear fuel rods to bolster the state budget as coal revenue becomes less reliable....
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The Trump administration may soon push for more uranium mining in the Colorado Plateau, arguing the mineral is critical for national security. The...
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A bill that would exempt uranium producers from a severance tax has passed through the House Revenue Committee. The goal is to ease the financial burden…
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The big hitters in the energy industry are all back on the docket this session: coal, wind, uranium, and oil and gas. Unsurprisingly, the focus is on…
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Snow is falling over a long service road surrounded by prairie. A few small pump jacks eventually give way to an unassuming metal gate. It opens up to…
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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has withdrawn a proposed rule that would limit contamination of groundwater from uranium mining long-term.…
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Wyoming has taken a step towards complete responsibility for the handling of radioactive materials involved in uranium operations. It's been a shared…
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Radon is the second most common cause of lung cancer in the state after smoking, according to the Wyoming Department of Health. Radon is an odorless,…
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The U.S. used to be the world’s number one uranium producer, and most of it came from Wyoming. But since the 1980s, production has fallen off a cliff.…