Caption

Tusayan, Arizona - A uranium haul route at Energy Fuels' controversial Pinyon Plain uranium mine, located a few miles from Grand Canyon National Park and inside Baaj Nwaavjo I'tah Kukveni National Monument. Native American tribes fear contamination of ground water and pollution from trucks hauling uranium ore along the 300-mile route to Energy Fuels' White Mesa mill in Utah

Date

Sep 21, 2025

Credit line

Photo12/imageBROKER/Jim West

Reference

BRK25L28_096

Model release

No

Property release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

77,3Mb (4,9Mb) / 14,1in x 21,2in / 4244 x 6366 (300dpi)

Keywords

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