Uranium Top Stories

Scientists take baby-step towards better storage, recycling of nuclear fuel

Curium may be the key that opens the door towards designing new strategies to control chemical separation used in nuclear recycling.

Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | July 19, 2020 | 7:01 am

Covid-19 disrupts $8.8 billion of global mining output

In total, $8.84 billion in mining revenue is at-risk, with…

Frik Els | July 15, 2020 | 12:10 pm

GoviEx to appeal cancelled uranium license in Zambia

The company said Njame and Gwabe’s exclusion is expected to…

Cecilia Jamasmie | July 8, 2020 | 7:06 am

Prospect Resources picks advisor for sale of Zimbabwe mine

Company picked Renaissance Securities as advisor for the possible sale…

Reuters | July 6, 2020 | 8:36 am

Monster rally adds $250 billion to global top 50 mining companies

MINING.COM's ranking of the world's 50 largest mining companies based…

MINING.com Editor | July 3, 2020 | 1:48 pm

Huge shot in the arm for uranium price

Europe's biggest energy project and the UK's first nuclear plant in a generation is greenlighted.

Frik Els | September 15, 2016 | 3:28 am

Space mining absolutely viable — NASA expert

The main challenge for mining near-Earth celestial bodies is neither technology nor cost, but simply “convincing people it is realistic,” says Dr. Phil Metzger.

Cecilia Jamasmie | September 14, 2016 | 5:00 am

NASA’s latest mission may tell us whether asteroid mining is really a go

OSIRIS-REx will collect samples from an asteroid and return them to Earth, in what it could be a pivotal step for firms currently planning to tap into the space mining business.

Cecilia Jamasmie | September 11, 2016 | 1:15 am

Uranium mining in Canada one of the world’s cleanest — study

New study shows that mining and milling uranium contributes very few greenhouse gases to the total emissions produced by nuclear power generation.

Cecilia Jamasmie | September 9, 2016 | 4:05 am

The ideal position if you are a uranium believer

Producers or the near/former producers.

Hallgarten & Company | September 7, 2016 | 9:46 am

Yes, the uranium market is bad but remember gold’s turn?

"When this market turns it will be a lot of fun again."

Michael Allan McCrae | September 5, 2016 | 10:43 am

Yes, the uranium market is bad, but remember gold’s turn?

"When this market turns it will be a lot of fun again."

Michael Allan McCrae | September 5, 2016 | 3:54 am

Oil sands stoppages push Canadian GDP down to 2009 recession levels

The country’s economy shrank 1.6% in the April-to-June period, the largest quarterly decline in seven years.

Cecilia Jamasmie | August 31, 2016 | 6:09 am

Canada’s mining industry faces workers shortage of up to 127,000 — report

Experts warn Canada's mining industry faces a looming risk it's not ready to deal with — lack of access to workers with the skills needed in an upswing.

Cecilia Jamasmie | August 30, 2016 | 3:35 am

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