Uranium Top Stories

Bedford Metals secures uranium permit for Ubiquity Lake

Exploration licence allows Bedford to start field activities aimed at validating targets identified in previous surveys at the Saskatchewan project.

Staff Writer | July 30, 2024 | 6:33 am

Uranium contract prices soar on uncertain supply, AI-led power demand

Term prices are now around $79 per pound, the highest…

Reuters | July 29, 2024 | 9:53 am

Australia rejects Rio Tinto unit’s uranium mine lease renewal

Decision ends a decades-long dispute over Jabikula, one of the…

Cecilia Jamasmie | July 26, 2024 | 4:09 am

Toronto sees ‘win’ in first new foreign miner listing since 2022

Paladin Energy’s arrival in Canada marks the first time since…

Bloomberg News | July 24, 2024 | 7:32 am

Centrus gets waiver on uranium imports from Russia

The DOE deferred a decision on a waiver for 2026…

Reuters | July 19, 2024 | 8:34 am

Tantalum-based coating makes fusion reactors safer

A new tantalum-based workhorse material can withstand the harsh conditions inside a fusion reactor.

Staff Writer | December 15, 2023 | 6:06 am

Namibia greenlights Bannerman Energy’s Etango uranium project

Mining licence comes at a time when prices for the radioactive material have rallied to hit almost 16-year highs.

Cecilia Jamasmie | December 15, 2023 | 4:15 am

NexGen raising up to $367m for Rook I uranium development

The Rook I project includes a new underground mine and mill in the southwestern part of the Athabasca Basin.

Staff Writer | December 12, 2023 | 11:09 am

Rio Tinto-owned Energy Resources flags bigger provision of $1.51 billion

The costs are related to the Ranger mine in Northern Territory, which was closed in 2021.

Reuters | December 11, 2023 | 3:14 pm

US House approves Russian uranium import ban

The Prohibiting Russian Uranium Imports Act would bar Russian uranium imports 90 days after enactment while allowing a temporary waiver until January 2028.

Bloomberg News | December 11, 2023 | 3:11 pm

ATHA announces three-way merger with Latitude, 92 Energy to bolster Canadian uranium portfolio

ATHA is holder of the largest cumulative exploration package in each of the Athabasca and Thelon basins.

Staff Writer | December 7, 2023 | 3:17 pm

Russian uranium import ban teed up for US House floor vote

Russia supplied almost a quarter of the enriched uranium used to fuel America's fleet of over 90 commercial reactors last year.

Bloomberg News | December 7, 2023 | 7:06 am

enCore Energy to sell 30% of Alta Mesa project to Boss Energy

The project has an annual production capacity of 1.5 million pounds of yellowcake.

Staff Writer | December 6, 2023 | 8:49 am

enCore Energy becomes newest US uranium producer after Rosita restart

The company is anticipating its first shipment of yellowcake to occur over the course of the next 45 to 60 days.

Staff Writer | November 30, 2023 | 9:20 am

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