Sentence examples for uranium operations from inspiring English sources

At least one creek in the national park is known to be contaminated by uranium, and the government's environmental impact review found high levels of arsenic from old uranium operations as well as contamination of the Colorado river.

A report from Morgan Stanley suggests that the most likely outcome is an Alcoa bid for all of WMC, followed by sales of WMC's copper and uranium operations and its nickel-mining unit, the third largest in the world.

"The fire is the latest in a litany of incidents and failures at the embattled uranium operation which has experienced more than 200 spills and breaches".

"In the 40 years this industry has been active, there's never been a well, private or public, that's been harmed by this process," said Harry Anthony, chief operating officer for Uranium Energy Corp. George Rice, a San Antonio-based hydrologist who has testified for opponents of a uranium operation in Kleberg County, said that might be the case but that the issue is inadequate monitoring.

Donovan was obsessed with stopping the Nazis from getting the bomb and mistrustful of Britain's role in the uranium operation.

The decade also saw the government privatize the Department of Energy's uranium enrichment operations, in the process transferring 45,000 metric tons of uranium to the new company.

A non-conventional impoundment is used for managing liquids from uranium recovery operations and contains uranium byproduct material or tailings suspended in and/or covered by liquids.

HRW investigated the coal and uranium mining operations of Eland Coal Mining Company, Malcoal, and Paladin Africa Limited (Paladin).

Officials of the commission said the agency lacked the chemical engineering expertise required to supervise uranium hexafluoride operations.

Its perchlorate business contaminated Lake Mead, a major source of drinking water for the Southwest; its uranium mining operations left radioactive waste piles throughout Navajo Nation territory.

The uranium mining operations in the Grand Canyon region have no such rigorous or extensive well-monitoring program, no consistent system to test water quality in mine seeps and no regular spring monitoring.