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New Mexico bans uranium mining on state lands, countering Trump’s push for expansion
5+ hour, 23+ min ago (950+ words) Outgoing Land Commissioner Stephanie Garcia Richard on Friday announced a ban on uranium mining on state lands, a move she says will help stave off President Donald Trump’s aggressive push to mine the radioactive metal that critics call largely symbolic....
Deming blocks mining lease and freezes water rights sales
2+ week, 1+ day ago (756+ words) DEMING — In an increasingly parched southwest with declining groundwater and persistent drought, City Manager Aaron Sera recommended Deming set a five-year moratorium on the transfer of city-owned water rights as it works on an updated 40-year water plan. “Until we…...
Albuquerque cracks down on stolen metals with new ordinance
1+ mon, 3+ hour ago (11+ words) Albuquerque Journal...
NM mining claims in 4 years triple the entire 20th century
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (13+ words) Albuquerque Journal...
In Grants, an old miner taught me about the home I thought I knew
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (16+ words) Albuquerque Journal...
Maxeon says it is committed to building massive Albuquerque facility despite financial losses, policy uncertainty
10+ mon, 1+ week ago (634+ words) Despite Maxeon Solar Technologies’ financial struggles and external developments related to the current presidential administration, the company says it is holding firm in building a massive manufacturing site in Albuquerque. “Maxeon remains committed to building a resilient U.S. manufacturing…...
Northern New Mexicans seek answers on Carson drilling
4+ mon, 3+ week ago (379+ words) The Carson National Forest that rises above our villages is part of that same story. Its canyons, springs and high meadows feed the watershed that feeds us. The forest is not a backdrop; it is a living extension of the…...
Inside the lost world of smelters, miners and empire
4+ mon, 3+ week ago (674+ words) BOOK OF THE WEEK The cover image shows the No. 13 incline belt conveyor, with its overhead gas delivery bus of the El Paso ASARCO smelter and one of its two iconic stacks before the operation was permanently shuttered and demolished…...
In Hillsboro, a long-silent copper mine may come back to life
6+ mon, 3+ day ago (1163+ words) HILLSBORO — The lonely block house sitting on a hillside beneath Animas Peak near the former Quintana copper mine in Sierra County does not look like a likely location for an imminent industrial boom. Thirty miles from Truth or Consequences, the…...
New green energy project to revitalize former mining town in New Mexico
7+ mon, 2+ week ago (452+ words) QUESTA — Questeños lost a key economic engine when a molybdenum mine operated since 1920 closed down permanently in 2014, but a new source of jobs and local energy is now on the horizon as Kit Carson Electric Cooperative aims to break ground…...