Uranium Top Stories

Even with iron ore prices diving, NASA fast tracks mission to $10,000 quadrillion asteroid

If NASA is successful in its mission to 16 Psyche, one of the most massive asteroids found between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter, humans will have a first ever chance of exploring a world made of iron, not rock or ice.

Cecilia Jamasmie | May 29, 2017 | 10:15 am

Ukraine says no to Russian coal, gas – favours nuclear power

In spite of a blockade on shipments of anthracite coal…

Oilprice.com | May 21, 2017 | 5:29 pm

$16K in gold bullion up for grabs in new stock-picking contest from Stockpools & Kitco

Junior mining investor enthusiasts will be duelling it out for…

Andrew Topf | May 18, 2017 | 11:32 am

BHP’s Mackenzie, Elliot Management face off

US activist investor steps up pressure on BHP to ditch…

Cecilia Jamasmie | May 16, 2017 | 4:15 am

BHP ditching ‘Billiton’ in $10 million rebranding move

Move comes on the heels of calls from shareholders including…

Cecilia Jamasmie | May 15, 2017 | 5:39 am

Study shows mining sector funding jumped 180% in December quarter

SNL Metals & Mining reveals that while the minerals exploration sector recorded lower drilling activity, funds raised by the mining sector saw a near three-fold increase to $6.2 billion.

SNL Metals & Mining | February 23, 2014 | 5:34 pm

Saskatchewan juniors in a most excellent adventure

In the history of mineral exploration, the quest for uranium is really in its infancy.

Richard Mills - Ahead of the Herd | February 23, 2014 | 5:07 pm

NexGen’s potential discovery opens up the Western Athabasca Basin, CEO Leigh Curyer explains

Visible uranium was seen in the first hole drilled into the Arrow target at the Western side of NexGen's Rook 1 project, which caused shares in the junior explorer to rise over 90% Wednesday.

Tommy Humphreys | February 20, 2014 | 5:04 pm

INFOGRAPHIC: How much do geologists make?

And why did Forbes rank Geology as the 7th most valuable college major?

Mine Staffing International | February 20, 2014 | 3:01 pm

Uranium supply disruptions spell opportunity for investors: David Talbot

A supply crisis is looming in the uranium industry, and today's uranium price, stagnant at an eight-year low, will shoot up quickly when restarts of Japanese nuclear power plants bring back demand with a vengeance.

The Energy Report | February 20, 2014 | 8:00 am