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Grand Canyon Orphan Mine Gives Up Its Uranium Ore For Peace

Public Domain Stock Footage Grand Canyon Orphan Mine Gives Up Its Uranium Ore For Peace

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keywords: grand canyon, orphan mine, uranium mining

Synopsis: On the South rim of the Grand Canyon a mini uranium mining boom is ongoing at the Orphan Mine with all the ore going to peaceful uses...(read more)

  • Date: 1967
  • Duration: 00:00:43
  • Sound: Yes
  • Color: Monochrome
  • Type: Public Domain
  • Language: English
  • Location: United States

Grand Canyon Orphan Mine Gives Up Its Uranium Ore For Peace

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Grand Canyon Orphan Mine Gives Up Its Uranium Ore For Peace

On the south rim of the Grand Canyon, the "Orphan Mine" gives up uranium for peacetime uses. It's part of a current uranium mining "boom" in the Old West, especially by huge power companies. Scenes of mine workers in underground uranium mine.

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Newsreels: 1967 - November 10