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Uranium mining on Navajo Reservation: How we did this

Uranium mining for America's Cold War nuclear arms buildup has proved a lasting scourge on the nation's largest American Indian reservation, and one that the same government that demanded the ore has been slow to address.

AZCentral.com | August 11, 2014 | 4:08 pm

David Sadowski: Are you ready for upward pressure on uranium prices?

It has something to do with how orange juice is produced.

The Gold Report | August 5, 2014 | 7:54 pm

China is taking lunar mining seriously

China' wants astronauts on the moon early 2020s. Filling one shuttle's cargo bay with helium-3 could bring the equivalent energy of 1bn barrels of oil back to earth.

Frik Els | August 3, 2014 | 11:36 am

Australia’s Queensland resumes uranium mining

Nuclear energy production and waste disposal remain under a ban.

Cecilia Jamasmie | July 31, 2014 | 12:51 pm

Secret political payments by Japan power firm unveiled: Asahi

Seven prime ministers, other top politicians received funds.

Jeffrey Richmond | July 30, 2014 | 12:02 am

BHP to complete Olympic Dam expansion years from now

The company revealed it will take four years to trial a processing method it hopes will help make the expansion profitable.

Cecilia Jamasmie | July 29, 2014 | 5:17 pm

Global mining sector on the way up, but recovery still slow

The industry’s aggregate market capitalization improved for the sixth month in a row in June, reaching $1.75 trillion, the highest level since January 2013.

Cecilia Jamasmie | July 29, 2014 | 12:30 pm