Cibola Citizen

By Diego Lopez

May 28, 2025

GRANTS, N.M. — A sweeping series of executive orders signed by President Donald Trump on May 23 aims to fast-track uranium mining across the United States, raising serious questions about the future of two long-dormant mines near Mount Taylor the White House sees as “priority projects”.

Among the 20 energy and mineral projects recently identified as national priorities by a White House infrastructure agency are Roca Honda and La Jara Mesa, both uranium mines located near Grants, New Mexico, on the beautiful Mount Taylor. …

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