The "death map" tells the story of decades of sickness in the small northwest New Mexico communities of Murray Acres and Broadview Acres. Turquoise arrows point to homes where residents had thyroid ...

Time and again, a mining company and government agencies promised to clean up waste from decades of uranium processing. It didn’t happen. By Mark Olalde and Maya Miller, ProPublica Published Aug 19, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A sign identifies the Homestake Mining Co. Hydro Electric Plant No.2, built in 1917, in Spearfish Canyon. (Photo courtesy of the ...

This story was originally published by ProPublica. The “death map” tells the story of decades of sickness in the small northwest New Mexico communities of Murray Acres and Broadview Acres. Turquoise ...

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Beginning in 1958, a uranium mill owned by Homestake Mining Co. of California processed and refined ore mined nearby. The waste it left behind leaked uranium and selenium into groundwater and released ...