Sentences with phrase «situ leach»

Mitchell Capitan, founder of Eastern Navajo Diné Against Uranium Mining (ENDAUM), stated that the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) «did not respect the right and sovereignty of the Navajo Nation to say «No» to new uranium mining» when it granted Hydro Resources, Inc. (HRI), a license to mine uranium using the in situ leach (ISL) method in the Navajo communities of Churchrock and Crownpoint.

Uranium mining remains prohibited at a proposed in situ leach (ISL) mine in the Navajo community of Church Rock, New Mexico, until «deficiencies» in a clean - up plan are fixed, a federal administrative law judge ruled in February in the ongoing adjudication of the Hydro Resources, Inc. (HRI), Crownpoint Uranium Project.

From the historical perspective, the lingering impacts of underground uranium mining on the health and lands of the Navajo people are most often cited by community leaders as one of the principal reasons why so many Diné disfavor new uranium development by any method, including the in situ leach (ISL) technique.

Other presentations addressed radiation concepts, radon occurrence and health hazards, risk and probability, the renal toxicity of uranium, ground - water science and water quality, uranium in situ leach mining, elements of the proposed NUAKHP, and requirements for approval of human health studies by the Navajo Nation's Human Research Review Board.

The Ngalia Basin in NT is a greenfields uranium prospect with demonstrated potential to host in situ leach uranium mineralisation.

Prospecting technology and mining technology (such as in situ leaching) will allow us to find and mine whatever minerals we need.

In - situ leaching (ISL), also called in - situ recovery (ISR) or solution mining, is a process of recovering minerals such as copper and uranium through boreholes drilled into the deposit.