Uranium Top Stories

Technical issue disrupts BHP’s Olympic Dam copper smelter

Company is assessing the impact of an ongoing outage at the processing plant.

Cecilia Jamasmie | August 21, 2018 | 5:30 am

BHP annual profit jumps 33 percent, misses forecast

Analysts thought profits would reach $9.27 billion.

Reuters | August 20, 2018 | 4:00 pm

US to allow mining on land removed from monuments

The US Bureau of Land Management has announced plans to…

Cecilia Jamasmie | August 16, 2018 | 3:45 am

IAEA launches easy to use digital map of world’s uranium distribution

This edition classifies information by types of deposits and is…

International Atomic Energy Agency | August 13, 2018 | 9:33 am

Peru president expects lithium, uranium mining laws passed in 6 months

Peruvian President Martin Vizcarra says his government will likely pass…

Reuters | August 10, 2018 | 11:41 am

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Fipke, Ulansky take uranium hunt outside the Basin

Chad Ulansky cut his teeth on Ekati, Canada’s first diamond discovery, but it’s uranium that he’s hunting for now in Canada’s frozen North.

CEO.CA | February 24, 2015 | 1:16 pm

Canada’s Saskatchewan second only to Finland as world’s top mining destination

The potash and oil-rich province was placed at the top of the Fraser Institute's annual rank of mining companies.

Cecilia Jamasmie | February 24, 2015 | 11:37 am

South Australia govt backs uranium mining

The draft terms of the reference for SA's royal commission into the role of nuclear power should investigate the costs of uranium mining, conservationists say.

Yahoo! | February 23, 2015 | 4:57 pm

Chinese firm close to start mining uranium in Namibia

Once fully operational, the Husab mine will have the potential to produce 15 million pounds of uranium oxide.

Cecilia Jamasmie | February 21, 2015 | 12:05 pm

Video: John Kaiser proposes a new system for financing junior miners

Kaiser believes the easiest way to bolster the sector, which exists to provide capital to find and develop new mines, is to abolish Accredited Investor Exemption rules that currently restrict non-rich people from giving money directly to the treasuries of these companies.

CEO.CA | February 20, 2015 | 1:26 pm

INFOGRAPHIC: Project generators: exploration risk for less cost

In a bear market for junior miners, exploration capital can be hard to come by.

Visual Capitalist | February 12, 2015 | 1:22 pm

Glencore slashes capital spending as commodity prices bite

Glencore has slashed spending for this year by up to $US1.4 billion amid a rout in commodity prices, and will spin-off its stake in the unwanted South African platinum producer Lonmin inherited in its merger with Xstrata two years ago.

Sydney Morning Herald | February 12, 2015 | 1:00 am

Willingness to explore the facts about nuclear energy shows Australia is waking up

World Nuclear Association (WNA) applauds news of a Royal Commission to assess whether South Australia should expand the role of nuclear energy, […]

World Nuclear News | February 12, 2015 | 12:45 am

The Fed president who owns the most gold

Platinum and uranium, too.

Michael Allan McCrae | February 11, 2015 | 4:41 pm

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