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Trump fast - tracked permitting a Utah uranium mine in record 11 days . Tribes call it a rubber stamp

Source aspenpublicradio.org Summary Published February 27, 2026 Brief Under 1 min brief
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Coverage of tribal natural resources is supported in part by Catena FoundationThe Interior Department has greenlit a Utah uranium mine in record time. A process that has typically taken years was finished within just 11 days. It's known by the name Velvet-Wood, and the project's Canadian owner got the go-ahead back in May as the first to undergo an "accelerated," two-week environmental review, during which tribes had only seven days to reply.

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