Roca Honda Uranium Mine Project
Sector: Water Supply and Storage • Location: McKinley County, New Mexico, United States
Source: Source New Mexico
Energy Fuels, Inc. submitted a finalized operations and reclamation plan detailing how it plans to extract uranium from more than 1,600 feet below the surface within the Cibola National Forest boundaries in McKinley County, New Mexico. The plan includes pumping groundwater from the mineshaft to access uranium ore, treating the water, and releasing it into the nearby Rio San Jose. The project site
- Status
- Prospective
- Sector
- Water Supply and Storage, Nuclear
- Location
- McKinley County, New Mexico, United States of America
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- Source New Mexico
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Status
Original status | planned |
Taiyo status | Prospective |
Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
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Description | Energy Fuels, Inc. submitted a finalized operations and reclamation plan detailing how it plans to extract uranium from more than 1,600 feet below the surface within the Cibola National Forest boundaries in McKinley County, New Mexico. The plan includes pumping groundwater from the mineshaft to access uranium ore, treating the water, and releasing it into the nearby Rio San Jose. The project site lies within the Mount Taylor Traditional Cultural Property, which is sacred to several Indigenous tribes and pueblos. |
Original sector | Mining |
Location
Country | United States of America (USA) |
State | New Mexico |
City | McKinley County |
Source
Source | Source New Mexico |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Water Supply and Storage, Nuclear |
Article published date | 2026-05-29 |
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