Mining Claims Staked on Land Cut From Bears Ears and Grand Staircase Monuments

2026-08-14 15:46 • ;Maxine Joselow
Prospectors are eyeing mineral deposits within the former boundaries of the Bears Ears and Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monuments in Utah.
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