Plenty of Black Hills residents lack confidence in Powertech Uranium Company's ability to dig for uranium in the southern Black Hills without doing permanent damage to water quality in the Cheyenne River watershed. The stock market appears to lack confidence…
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Even an emperor, denied water, would swiftly turn to dust. Water is the real monarch, and we are all its slaves. —Salman Rushdie, The Enchantress of Florence, 2008 Texas-based Hyperion's refinery in Union County would have consumed 12 million gallons…
In West River mining news, Black Hills residents concerned about clean water won a victory this month. The Department of Environment and Natural Resources originally planned to review Powertech's applications to waste billions of gallons of water on its proposed…
Watchdog Jim Woodward of PowertechExposed.com reports that wishful Canadian uranium mining company Powertech has skirted bankruptcy by getting strategic investors to throw them $1.5 million. (Given Powertech's rock-bottom stock price, that gets you 15 million shares). According to data posted…
A good crowd gathered in Hot Springs January 10th to learn why Powertech's plan to mine uranium in Custer and Fall River counties threatens the environmental and economic health of the Black Hills. A friend of the Hills and the…
I'm not the only one worked up at the prospect of a Canadian company slurping up all of our water to squirt uranium out of the Black Hills. The Fall River County Commission voted unanimously November 15 to file as…
Dr. Rebecca Leas of Rapid City provides an excellent summary of the reasons we should not allow Powertech to mine the Black Hills for uranium. One of the biggest reasons is water: What are you willing to pay for your…
Two sources tell me that Canada's foundering Powertech Uranium is closing its Edgemont office. This rumor bubbles up just a couple weeks after Powertech closed its Colorado office, supposedly with the intent of focusing on its South Dakota uranium claims.…