Overview

• Navajo President Buu Nygren signed the emergency legislation in response to unnotified uranium ore shipments in July.
• The updated law requires a seven-day advance notice, transport fees, and emergency preparedness plans.
• The legislation aims to address the legacy of uranium contamination and ensure safe transport practices.
• Energy Fuels Inc. is in discussions with Navajo officials to comply with the new regulations.
• The Navajo EPA will establish interim regulations and explore alternative transport routes.