Uranium Top Stories

Canada’s Quebec launches online tool to help suppliers win up to $50bn in contracts

Platform aims to help local suppliers bid for contacts related to the Plan Nord, a provincial initiative to invest about $1.3 billion in infrastructure and other projects over the next five years.

Cecilia Jamasmie | November 18, 2016 | 7:25 am

Miners increased spending positive, but far from reaching staff just yet

While most miners have managed to straighten the balance sheets,…

edumine | November 18, 2016 | 2:15 am

CHART: Trump $500 billion will do very little for global mining

Even if the US president-elect's massive infrastructure build-out plan makes…

Frik Els | November 17, 2016 | 6:00 am

Uranium collapse signals 2020 positive supply shock: GoviEx CEO

The uranium market is showing all the signs of a…

Daniel Major | November 15, 2016 | 4:33 am

Uranium price: Industry settles down to depressing reality

Uranium price is down 45% this year as stockpiles reach…

Frik Els | November 8, 2016 | 9:41 pm

BHP to sell its Guinea iron ore mine to B&A Mineração

BHP Billiton (ASX, NYSE:BHP) has reportedly chosen mining venture B&A Mineração as the preferred bidder for its Mount Nimba iron ore mine, one of the largest deposits of the mineral in Guinea.

Cecilia Jamasmie | December 19, 2012 | 7:04 pm

Uranium set to receive boost from Japanese election outcome

Japanese nuclear power shares surge following LDP victory

Marc Howe | December 16, 2012 | 12:09 am

Norway to commence testing of promising new nuclear fuel

Thorium to be tested in Norway's existing nuclear reactors

Marc Howe | December 14, 2012 | 10:33 am

Aussie mining boom is far from bust – shift to operational stage will see better spreading of benefits

Spoils of the country's resources bounty will be better distributed as the mining sector enters an operational phase

Marc Howe | December 12, 2012 | 2:27 am

It was Wall Street, not environmentalists, that put the kibosh to nuclear power: McKibben

"It's like burning $20 bills to generate electricity."

Michael Allan McCrae | December 9, 2012 | 1:35 am

Saskatchewan to compete with Alberta in Canadian crude production

Alberta’s oil sands have grabbed the attention of the world’s energy industry in recent years, but other Canadian region is challenging that privileged position.

Cecilia Jamasmie | December 7, 2012 | 2:02 pm

High mining wages deprive the South Pole of workers

Venerable Antarctic work program forced to extend deadline due to lack of applicants

Marc Howe | December 7, 2012 | 2:50 am

Mining machinery sits idle as Australia prices itself out of projects

Leading equipment provider reports that third of units sit unleased as project opportunities dry up

Marc Howe | December 6, 2012 | 5:25 am

Seven familiar names shortlisted to head Anglo

Well-known executives headhunted from major mining companies such as BHP Billiton, AngloGold Ashanti, Barrick Gold and Xstrata have made the cut to become Anglo American’s new CEO.

Cecilia Jamasmie | November 26, 2012 | 3:10 pm

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