US seeks to jumpstart production of higher-energy uranium now made in RussiaThe US is seeking bids from contractors to help establish a domestic supply of a uranium fuel enriched to higher levels.Reuters | January 9, 2024 | 11:24 am
New material efficiently extracts uranium from seawaterUsing electrochemical extraction, a new material attracts hard-to-get uranium ions…Staff Writer | January 9, 2024 | 6:06 am
Energy Fuels inks MOU with Astron to develop Donald rare earth project in AustraliaDonald project is expected to be a new, long-term source…Staff Writer | January 3, 2024 | 1:04 pm
Search team finds Rio Tinto’s radioactive capsule lost in Australia The capsule was recovered after a nearly week-long search involving around 100 people along a 1,400 kilometres (870 miles) stretch of highway. Cecilia Jamasmie | February 1, 2023 | 4:45 am
Uranium price expected to rise in 2023 on nuclear power revival Greenfield supply could come from Kazakhstan, but with a new incentive price close to $70 a pound, said Rick Rule. Bruno Venditti | January 31, 2023 | 9:52 am
Rio Tinto sorry for loss of radioactive capsule in Australia The loss of a small, but “highly radioactive” widget has triggered a radiation alert across parts of the vast state of Western Australia. Cecilia Jamasmie | January 30, 2023 | 3:44 am
Rio Tinto has lost radioactive capsule in West Australian desert Rio and the Australian government are attempting to find a 6-8mm widget that contains a small amount caesium-137. Bloomberg News | January 29, 2023 | 9:56 am
CHART: Uranium’s third bull market since 1968 has further to run New report by Sprott says West’s renewed focus on energy security, doubling of conversion and enrichment prices and green energy transition provides structural support for a sustained bull run. Frik Els | January 19, 2023 | 2:36 pm
Canadian watchdog renews Cameco’s licence for nuclear fuel facility in Port Hope The Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission authorized raising the annual production limit to 1,650 tonnes of uranium. Reuters | January 18, 2023 | 12:39 pm
GoviEx sells Falea uranium project in Mali GoviEx will receive C$2 million worth of African Energy Metals and a 3% net smelter return royalty. Staff Writer | January 18, 2023 | 10:03 am
Fission announces economics for Patterson Lake South uranium Highlights include a longer mine life of 10 years and a greatly increased after-tax net present value of C$1.2 billion. Staff Writer | January 17, 2023 | 10:44 am
CHARTS: Mining stocks gain on tech but remain an afterthought for investors Apple is worth more than the 100 biggest mining companies, three years of global copper production and all the world's seaborne iron ore. Frik Els | January 13, 2023 | 12:20 pm