Uranium Top Stories

RANKED: The world’s top 10 most valuable base and precious metal mines

Ranking is topped by a polymetallic mine in Russia’s arctic boasting ore with a value of nearly $900 billion at today’s prices.

Frik Els | October 28, 2022 | 11:11 am

Cameco reports Q3 uranium contracting gains, touts scooping Russian market share

Pending the new contracts’ finalization, the total volume of uranium…

Henry Lazenby | October 28, 2022 | 10:55 am

US developing domestic uranium strategy – Energy Secretary

The United States relies on Russia and its allies Kazakhstan…

Reuters | October 27, 2022 | 8:21 am

World’s biggest uranium miner seeks extra shipping capacity bypassing Russia

Company is seeking to boost the capacity of its alternative…

Reuters | October 26, 2022 | 7:42 am

Paladin Energy adds more offtake orders ahead of Langer Heinrich restart

Langer Heinrich uranium mine in Namibia to restart by the…

Henry Lazenby | October 21, 2022 | 2:04 pm

Alaska uranium site cleanup may open door for Ucore’s REE project approval

The US Forest Service approved environmental renewal activities on the former Ross Adams uranium mine site.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | August 19, 2020 | 6:19 am

Denison Mines wins arbitration ruling over Mongolian asset sale

The uranium miner has been awarded $10 million plus interest in the Mongolia asset sale arbitration case.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | July 30, 2020 | 11:07 am

Gold rally, Chinese demand a boon to Canadian miners

EY says Canada could see a wave of new gold deals and mines built in the coming months on the back of strong bullion prices and improved demand for metals from China.

Cecilia Jamasmie | July 30, 2020 | 8:51 am

Cameco to restart Cigar Lake in September

The Uranium major reported a net loss of $53 million for the second quarter.

Jackson Chen | July 29, 2020 | 9:48 am

Australia to curb ‘excessive’ wait times for project approvals

The National Cabinet’s decision to adopt a new process for environmental approvals will cut waiting times for mining projects.

Cecilia Jamasmie | July 24, 2020 | 7:14 am

US to streamline uranium extraction rules in bid to boost mining

The move would allow the EPA to give up authority on regulating water pollution.

Reuters | July 23, 2020 | 4:52 pm

Australian government creates Radioactive Waste Agency

The creation of the agency is seen by the mining industry as a positive step towards developing nuclear technology expertise.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | July 23, 2020 | 6:20 am

Scientists take baby-step towards better storage, recycling of nuclear fuel

Curium may be the key that opens the door towards designing new strategies to control chemical separation used in nuclear recycling.

Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | July 19, 2020 | 7:01 am

Covid-19 disrupts $8.8 billion of global mining output

In total, $8.84 billion in mining revenue is at-risk, with disruptions to 275 mine sites in 36 countries.

Frik Els | July 15, 2020 | 12:10 pm

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