Uranium Mining in Catron County NM

THE ISSUE: URANIUM MINING in Catron County NM  A proposed uranium mining project in northeastern Catron County NM  on the Cibola National Forest  has been in the works since 2013 without informing the Catron County Commission, Datil NM and Pie Town NM area residents, or the public who live and work along the more than 350 mile route to a uranium milling plant in Eunice NM. THEIR PLAN A uranium mining project of First American Uranium Inc (out of Vancouver BC Canada), consisting of 26 lode claims in four drilling zones encompassing approximately 537 acres, situated in an isolated and undeveloped area of US National Forest in Catron County NM (source: September 14, 2023 article  from AZ Mining News website). Since this project has been in the works for ten years without informing the public, perhaps the plan was to never tell the public . THE PROBLEMS Uranium would be transported on twisty dirt roads (some of which are just two-tracks) through miles of...