Uranium company sues Virginia over the right to mine huge deposit – The Washington Post

A new report details subpar investor returns in the mining industry over the last decade, particularly big cap diversified companies which have not adapted to new realities.

Rolling back environmental regulations and speeding up permitting for oil and gas as well as mining projects could put pressure on Canada to do the same. 

The takeover has faced several hurdles, including a delayed shareholder vote in August and opposition from Fission’s largest investor.

Rook I project is considered to be the largest development-stage uranium deposit in Canada.