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

Top 50 mining companies in 2022: coal, lithium win big, China investors lose out

Commodity prices are always volatile, but in 2022 metal and mining markets reached new levels of turbulence, as the pandemic played out in China and the Ukraine war upended global energy.

Frik Els | January 9, 2023 | 11:16 am

UEC wins $17.8m award from Department of Energy to supply uranium concentrates

The US nuclear reactor fleet, which provides about 20% of America's electricity production and over half of its clean energy, imports nearly 60% of its current uranium requirements from Russia, Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan.

Staff Writer | December 21, 2022 | 8:31 am