Word: kanab
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...environmentalists gave up claims to some of the most majestic sections of the Grand Wash Cliffs at the strip's western edge. Energy Fuels Corp., a uranium-and coal-mining concern, agreed to the costly process of extracting ore from the top rather than the bottom of the Kanab Creek Canyon's 250 million-year-old columnlike rock formations so as to minimize environmental damage. Says Pamela Hill of Energy Fuels: "It was like trading baseball cards...