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A ban on Russian uranium could impact tribal communities in the Southwest

by Savannah Maher

Apr 6, 2022

Some U.S. lawmakers seek to cut off imports, but that might lead to reopening domestic mines.

Some U.S. uranium mines have been closed for over 40 years. If Russian imports are banned, as some lawmakers advocate, they may be reopened.

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