Uranium Top Stories

BC annual mineral exploration conference reflected a turnaround for the industry

Minerals and metals prices are rising, investor confidence in the majors is returning, and those majors are keen to restock depleting minable reserves.

Business In Vancouver - Nelson Bennett | January 31, 2017 | 1:41 pm

Frank Holmes: Time to grab the commodity bull market by the horns

Frank discusses the gold and bond markets and how they…

Palisade Radio | January 30, 2017 | 2:50 pm

These 10 mines have the world’s most valuable ore

Readers may be surprised to learn that precious metals mines…

Vladimir Basov | January 29, 2017 | 3:47 pm

Chart of the Week: Is Trump making uranium great again?

Uranium has been the most-hated commodity since 2011 - and…

Visual Capitalist | January 27, 2017 | 3:55 pm

Canadian junior Pistol Bay stock just went ballistic and here’s why

Shares were up more than 45% on Tuesday mid-morning after…

Cecilia Jamasmie | January 24, 2017 | 7:15 am

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Workers strike at Chinese uranium mine in Niger

About 700 workers are emanding better salaries and bonus payments.

Cecilia Jamasmie | March 20, 2013 | 1:14 pm

Global downturn takes a toll on Canada’s north ‘mining boom’: report

Even with the downgrade, overall economic growth in Nunavut is forecast to be 3.4% in 2013 and 8.8% in 2014.

Cecilia Jamasmie | March 19, 2013 | 6:02 pm

Areva to resume test drilling for uranium in Nunavut

The company has opened a winter road and intends to move about 200,000 litres of fuel and other supplies to the site.

Cecilia Jamasmie | March 19, 2013 | 3:57 pm

Russia set to drive long-term demand for uranium: report

Russia's 1993 disarmament treaty, which requires the nation to unload the radioactive material from discarded nuclear weapons, expires this year.

Cecilia Jamasmie | March 13, 2013 | 4:02 pm

U3O8 Corp. consolidates position as South America’s leading uranium exploration company by acquiring Calypso Uranium Corp.

U3O8 Corp. (TSX: UWE; OTCQX: UWEFF), a Canadian-based company focused on exploration and resource expansion of uranium and associated commodities in South America, has signed a definitive agreement to acquire all of the shares of Calypso Uranium Corp. ("Calypso").

U380 Corp | March 12, 2013 | 12:56 pm

BHP imminent asset sales could raise $25 billion

The mining giant is rushing to sell at least 10 non-core assets to reduce debt and simplify its operations.

Cecilia Jamasmie | March 12, 2013 | 12:35 pm

First Nations and Quebecers call for moratorium on uranium mines

In addition to multiple non-profit organizations, more than 300 town councils have adopted resolutions to oppose uranium mining.

Kerry Hall | March 11, 2013 | 10:36 pm

Peru predicted to be South America’s first major uranium producer

The country could be putting out millions of pounds within five to six years.

Kerry Hall | March 8, 2013 | 4:28 am

Low-cost uranium recovery from phosphates confirmed

Company says new US plant can produce at a cost of $18 per pound of yellowcake.

Vladimir Basov | March 8, 2013 | 3:25 am

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