Arizona mining fight pits economy, EVs against conservation, culture

Rio Tinto's hopes to one of the world's largest underground copper mines, which conservationists and Native Americans fighting mine supporters.

Reuters | April 19, 2021 | 6:35 am

Denison stock rises on high-grade uranium discovery at McClean Lake

One drill hole completed in the 2021 program returned 5.04% eU3O8 over 14.0 metres.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | April 14, 2021 | 9:23 am

Cameco’s Cigar Lake restart to put pressure on uranium price

Cameco stock price falls after the top listed uranium producer says restart of massive mine likely this month.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | April 12, 2021 | 8:49 am

Greenland Minerals says it is focused on rare earths, not uranium

Doubts have risen over the future of the Kvanefjeld project as a left-wing party pledged on Wednesday its opposition after winning a parliamentary election.

Reuters | April 9, 2021 | 7:48 am

Value of top 50 mining companies surges $600 billion from covid lows

Despite gold's price slump, strong copper and iron ore prices lifted MINING.COM's ranking of the world's 50 most valuable miners to a new record high of $1.35 trillion.

MINING.com Editor | April 8, 2021 | 12:21 pm

Stars are aligning for uranium price rally

Two new reports argue for a leap in uranium prices as China commits to 46% increase in nuclear capacity, Europe designates it "green" and inventory is hoovered up.

Frik Els | March 31, 2021 | 4:44 pm

Decommissioning, environmental costs often underestimated – study

Swedish researchers say insufficient financial reporting by mining companies may lead to an underestimation of environmental liabilities.

Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | March 29, 2021 | 6:11 am

Soaring prices spur miners’ hunt for growth, fueling indigenous and investor ire

This is the second wave of pressure that investors concerned about ESG issues have laid on miners after successfully forcing mine waste standards updates in 2020.

Reuters | March 17, 2021 | 11:00 am

Kazatomprom may enter spot market after Yellow Cake deal

Yellow Cake Plc, which bets on uranium prices, said on Monday that it had exercised a $100 million purchase option with Kazatomprom.

Bloomberg News | March 17, 2021 | 8:23 am

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