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Denison Mines begins environmental process for Wheeler River

Wheeler River is the largest undeveloped uranium project in the Athabasca Basin.

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | June 3, 2019 | 1:35 pm

Namibia says China can buy Rio’s uranium stake if it respects laws

Rio Tinto, which is seeking to divest less profitable assets, said last November that it was selling its 69% stake in the world's longest-running open pit uranium mine to China for up to $106.5 million.

Reuters | May 29, 2019 | 9:44 am

CanAlaska to start drilling at West McArthur uranium project

The program is intended to locate high-grade uranium hosted in faults along the C10 horizon, the major regional fault structure.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | May 29, 2019 | 6:47 am

Canada injects $325K into ‘climate change adaptation’ for mining sector

Mining Association of Canada (MAC) will be in charge of developing program to give miners tools and knowledge needed to better plan for climate change.

Cecilia Jamasmie | May 17, 2019 | 11:20 am

Horizons launches Canada’s first uranium ETF

Units of the ETF began trading today on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol HURA.

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | May 16, 2019 | 2:48 pm

Alba to acquire five vanadium, uranium properties in the US

The Vancouver-based miner is getting the properties as part of a deal to acquire Journey Exploration.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | May 13, 2019 | 6:44 am

Kyrgyzstan bans uranium mining after protests

Kyrgyzstan's parliament voted on Thursday to ban uranium exploration and mining despite previously issuing licenses to foreign companies such as Canada's Azarga.

Reuters | May 2, 2019 | 9:43 am