Uranium Top Stories

New contactless mechanism to monitor phosphates, pH enhances safety of nuclear fuel recycling

Two PNNL interns developed a contactless technique to better measure, in real-time, the acidity of highly radioactive solutions.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | November 2, 2021 | 6:06 am

Sibanye-Stillwater CEO outlines strategy on green energy metals

"Core to our strategy is embedding ESG excellence as the…

Northern Miner Staff | October 28, 2021 | 12:07 pm

No. 1 uranium miner backs physical fund in nod to robust demand

Kazatomprom is backing a new uranium fund that aims to…

Bloomberg News | October 18, 2021 | 1:51 pm

Video: Uranium in the stars and on the cards

Uranium got a bad reputation as a fuel used by…

MINING.com Editor | October 14, 2021 | 3:39 pm

Uranium ETFs roaring back after $1 billion influx on nuclear bet

ETFs that track uranium are some of the best performers…

Bloomberg News | October 13, 2021 | 9:27 am

US confirms list of 35 key minerals, targets domestic supply boost

Uranium and key rechargeable battery metals lithium and cobalt are on a final list of 35 critical minerals that the US deems essential to national security.

Reuters | May 18, 2018 | 10:51 am

Young Australians oblivious to mining

Despite mining contributing about 6 per cent of the country's GDP, a study revealed that almost six out of 10 of young Australians know nothing at all about mining careers.

Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | May 16, 2018 | 5:26 pm

Death toll rises to seven at Sibanye mine as all trapped workers rescued

The deaths brings the number of people killed at the company's operations this year to at least 10.

Cecilia Jamasmie | May 5, 2018 | 4:31 am

Four miners dead and three still missing at Sibanye-Stillwater mine

Two more quakes were felt Friday near the company's Masakhane gold mine, which cause search and rescue operations to be momentarily halted.

Cecilia Jamasmie | May 4, 2018 | 9:50 am

Eight still trapped underground at Sibanye mine following seismic event

Contact has been made with three of the workers trapped at the company's Masakhane gold mine.

Cecilia Jamasmie | May 3, 2018 | 8:15 am

World’s top uranium miner Cameco back in the black

But the Canadian company said the uranium market remained “quiet.”

Cecilia Jamasmie | April 27, 2018 | 7:49 am

Namibia may scrap black ownership requirements for mining companies – minister

Namibia may scrap requirements for black ownership in mining as it seeks to woo investors to an industry that is rebounding with the commodities cycle.

Reuters | April 24, 2018 | 11:44 am