Map of New Mining Claims in Grand Staircase-Escalante and Bears Ears July 2018

This map, showing new mining claims within the original boundaries of Grand Staircase-Escalante and Bears Ears national monuments, was produced using data from the BLM LR2000 Land & Mineral Systems Reports, downloaded in July 2018.

New Mining Claims in Grand Staircase-Escalante and Bears Ears

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The Grand Canyon Trust’s comments objecting to the Department of Interior’s expedited review of a mine plan modification for the Velvet-Wood uranium mine.
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