Utah has the last conventional uranium mill in the country. What does it do?
The mill’s owner and regulators say there’s no evidence its uranium processing is causing contamination. But a nearby tribe and others fear the impacts of increased demand.
(Trevor Christensen | The Salt Lake Tribune) A sign inside the office of the White Mesa Mill on Tuesday, Aug. 13, 2024. The mill opened in 1980 and is the last conventional uranium mill in the United States.