JUST ABOUT EVERYTHING YOU EVER WANTED TO KNOW ABOUT THE URANIUM MINING AND MILLING PROPOSAL FOR VIRGINIA.
This information will also serve to refresh our memories on the
specifics/history of the uranium mining and milling proposal for
Virginia.
- Technical Report on the Coles Hill Uranium Property: Pittsylvania
County: Virginia, by Peter A Christopher, PhD, P.Eng., November 6,
2007.
http://www.mdcampbell.com/ColesHillUraniumVirginia.pdf - Virginia Uranium Proposal Summary, Feb. 2008, by Lilias Jones Jarding, Ph.D., February 2008.
- Community Concerns Related To Uranium Mining in Virginia, Dec. 2008, Uranium Study Group.* Prepared by Halifax, Virginia’s Chamber of Commerce.
http://www.halifaxchamber.net/files/226.pdf
*This study group report is chocked-full of history, reports (Appendix
20: Excerpts of Va Uranium Ltd. Prospectus, Nov. 8, pg. 70-77),
letters, and maps, etc. - Virginia Energy Resources Corporate Presentation (17-page), January
20, 2010.*
http://www.santoy.ca/i/pdf/CorporatePresentation.pdf
This presentation includes: VER’s major uranium assets, Coles Hill
overview, deposit maps, connection to Va’s “Nuclear Heritage,” Va
Uranium Studies, VER Executive Team, etc. - Virginia Energy Independence Alliance website
Please view the website’s video: A pro-nuclear/-uranium mining video
centered on Pittsylvania Co., Va. (The pro-side has great plans in
store for Pittsylvania Co., Va.)
http://www.virginiaenergy.org/home/ - Pittsylvania Uranium: A Detailed Timeline, by Linda Goin on May 1, 2009.
http://www.appomattoxnews.com/2009/pittsylvania-uranium-a-detailed-timeline.html - “Keep the Ban: Why Uranium Mining is a Bad Idea for Virginia’s
Environment and Communities,” by Kay Slaughter, SELC, March 2, 2010.
Great Video!!!
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vOGPIfPngSY
Additional information which may be helpful:
- Article: Make-up of uranium study panel scrutinized, SoVaNow.com /August 23, 2010
http://www.thenewsrecord.com/index.php?/news/article/make-up_of_uranium_study_panel_scrutinized/ - National Resources Defense Council’s (NRDC) letter to the National Academy of Sciences to add its commentary on improving the NAS’ Uranium Mining in Virginia Study.
http://docs.nrdc.org/nuclear/files/nuc_10082001a.pdf - Article: NAS President, NAE Members Named to Secretary of Energy Advisory Board, by William Kearney, August 11, 2010
http://www.nationalacademies.org/headlines/20100811-2.html - National Academy of Science webpage: Project Scope on Uranium Mining in Virginia Study, DELS-BESR-09-06
http://www8.nationalacademies.org/cp/projectview.aspx?key=49253 - National Academy of Science webpage: Committee Membership Information, Uranium Mining in Virginia Study, DELS-BESR-09-06
http://www8.nationalacademies.org/cp/CommitteeView.aspx?key=49253 - Report on the NAS: Ensuring Independence and Objectivity at The
National Academies CENTER FOR SCIENCE IN THE PUBLIC INTEREST, 2006. Should we be concerned?
http://www.cspinet.org/new/pdf/nasreport.pdf - Danville Regional Foundation:
Danville Regional Foundation funded study: Proposal Summary: A
Socioeconomic Study of Proposed Uranium Mining and Milling in South
Central Virginia, June 2010.
http://www.danvilleregionalfoundation.org/documents/uranium/ResourcesfortheFutureAbstract - 1985 Virginia Coal & Energy Commission Report
http://www.vbgov.com/file_source/dept/putility/Document/Business - Virginia Uranium Inc.’s Exploration application/permit with the DMME, Nov. 9, 2007
http://dmme.virginia.gov/dmm/UraniumApplication.pdf - Chronology of uranium tailings dam failures
http://www.wise-uranium.org/mdafu.html - Article: Nuclear is Not Clean, May 6, 2008 (Rise in number of uranium
mining claims out West).
http://www.myninjaplease.com/green/?p=1515 - Virginia Uranium Ltd, Sedar, Company reports:
http://www.sedar.com/DisplayCompanyDocuments.do?lang=EN&issuerNo=00026189 - Radiological Information for Farmers, Growers and Food Producers, Va
Dept. of Emergency Management
http://www.vdes.state.va.us/threats/radiological/Radiological_Information - Uranium U238 Decay Chain
http://www.nyhealth.gov/environmental/radiological/radon/chain.htm - Video:World Report: Uranium Mining: Vital for the Future, But Not in
My Backyard!, (Mineral Rights-VS-Surface Rights), January 27, 2009.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EJU115a9Stc
Coles Hill: Is the uranium worth it?
