Friday, September 14, 2012

Stories: uranium mine and mill

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Anti-mining group staging big fundraiser

YourGV.com - ‎5 hours ago‎
The Virginia Coalition will sponsor a major fundraising event Saturday from 5 to 9 p.m. at James and Jennifer Edmunds' home in Halifax to raise funds to continue the ban on uranium mining in Virginia. According to Coalition President John Cannon, the event ...

Folks know what the stakes are

GoDanRiver.com - ‎6 hours ago‎
You don't have to be a local farmer, homeowner or someone who drinks water from a well to understand the potential environmental danger that a uranium mine and mill at Coles Hill could cause. The Alliance for Progress in Southern Virginia, a group of ...

Did McDonnell Help Quash Pittsylvania Uranium Mining Resolution?

Bacon's Rebellion - ‎19 hours ago‎
By Peter Galuszka. For months, Pittsylvania County has been a hotbed of controversy as Virginia Uranium tries to get a decades-old moratorium on uranium mining lifted so it can mine and refine a rich, 119-million pound deposit of the radioactive material ...

Poll Supports Uranium Mining Ban

Uranium Investing News - ‎20 hours ago‎
The poll, conducted by Virginia Commonwealth University's Survey and Evaluation Laboratory during a two-week period in June and July with 551 Danville and Pittsylvania County residents, found most respondents believe uranium mining could adversely ...

Poll: Uranium mining ban should remain in place

Lynchburg News and Advance - ‎21 hours ago‎
Jay Poole talks about a poll released today by the Alliance for Progress in Southern Virginia that found the majority of Danville and Pittsylvania County residents support keeping the state's current uranium mining ban during a press conference on Sept.

New poll: Danville-Pittsylvania citizens strongly support continued uranium ...

Smith Mountain Eagle - ‎21 hours ago‎
Danville, VA - Residents of the Danville-Pittsylvania county region strongly believe that uranium mining should not be allowed in the area, according to a poll released Thursday by the Alliance for Progress in Southern Virginia. The overwhelming margin of ...

Poll Shows Majority of Southside Residents Oppose Uranium Mining

WSET - ‎22 hours ago‎
Danville, VA – A majority of Danville and Pittsylvania County resident thinks that uranium mining should not be allowed in the area, according to a poll released Thursday by The Alliance for Progress in Southern Virginia. The press release released Thursday ...

Anti-uranium fundraiser planned Saturday in Halifax

WSLS - ‎Sep 13, 2012‎
The Virginia Coalition is holding a fundraiser Saturday at the home of Delegate James and Jennifer Edmunds in Halifax to raise money to fight efforts to lift the ban on uranium mining in Virginia, and specifically Virginia Uranium Inc.'s efforts to mine uranium at ...
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