Uranium Top Stories

Orano boosts uranium mining and enrichment capacities as market tightens

The state-controlled company is investing to prolong the life of mines in Canada and Kazakhstan.

Bloomberg News | October 11, 2024 | 7:36 am

CanAlaska Uranium shores up Pike zone with more high-grade hits in Athabasca

CanAlaska plans more exploration to start in January as companies…

Colin McClelland - The Northern Miner | October 10, 2024 | 7:35 am

Fortune Bay reports 13% U3O8 drilled at Murmac uranium project

The drilling program was funded by Aero Energy, which is…

Staff Writer | October 8, 2024 | 11:38 am

Cameco eyes expansions of uranium mines on rising nuclear demand

Growing demand for nuclear power poses the “best fundamentals I’ve…

Bloomberg News | October 8, 2024 | 9:16 am

Power Metal nets £10 million for uranium drilling JV in Saskatchewan

The company holds 16 early-stage properties on a combined total…

Blair McBride - The Northern Miner | October 7, 2024 | 11:59 am

Australian court rejects green group’s appeal plea on Whitehaven’s Narrabri judgment

Proceedings were relating to climate change effects of coal emissions in respect of the Narrabri Stage 3 Project.

Reuters | August 9, 2024 | 4:20 am

ERA scores win in battle to keep Jabikula uranium lease

Federal Court has temporarily stayed the government's decision to not extend Energy Resources of Australia's lease for the Jabikula uranium deposit.

Cecilia Jamasmie | August 9, 2024 | 3:53 am

Video: Uranium Royalty taps market rebound

Rising demand for nuclear energy has brought back uranium from a decade-long slump.

Northern Miner Staff | August 8, 2024 | 8:00 am

Namibia says just 42% of approved mining projects are operating

Namibia is the world’s third-largest uranium producer and is home to deposits of lithium as well as rare earth minerals.

Bloomberg News | August 7, 2024 | 11:10 am

ERA sues Australia’s resources minister after lease for uranium deposit not renewed

The Jabiluka deposit in Australia's Northern Territory is surrounded by the world heritage-listed Kakadu rainforest.

Reuters | August 6, 2024 | 7:02 am

Uranium miners say Australia to miss out on nuclear boom

Uranium explorers are calling on Australian state governments to lift bans on mining the fuel.

Bloomberg News | August 5, 2024 | 8:05 am

Agnico, Barrick dominate top Canadian miners

Agnico runs the country’s biggest gold mines by output: Detour Lake and Canadian Malartic.

Colin McClelland - The Northern Miner | August 5, 2024 | 8:00 am

Lotus Resources signs mine development agreement with Malawi gov’t

The company's next steps are to complete offtake negotiations for the first phase of contracting and finalize the project's financing.

Staff Writer | August 2, 2024 | 12:13 pm

NexGen raises cost of Canadian uranium project to $1.6 billion

NexGen is one of several firms racing to develop uranium projects in Saskatchewan’s uranium-rich Athabasca region.

Bloomberg News | August 1, 2024 | 10:35 am

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