November 8, 2013

Areva wins a major contract for the completion of the third nuclear reactor at the Angra site

Contract worth 1.25 billion euros

November 8, 2013

Train explodes in rural Alabama after derailment

Carrying crude oil. No injuries reported.

November 8, 2013

Bumi closer to split with the Bakries, says lacks proof family has cash for it

Miner called shareholders to approve the long-sought separation on December 4.

November 8, 2013

US House Republicans pushing pro-Canadian-oil-sands report

"Over the past decade the Canadian oil sands have moved from the fringe to become a key pillar of global oil supply."

November 7, 2013

Can a Sundance film jolt the uranium sector?

"We feel that as investors in the uranium sector, this is a must see."

November 7, 2013

UPDATE: North Arrow finds diamonds, closes financing

North Arrow's discovery catapulted its stock by more than 50% on Tuesday affording shareholders in a private placement that closed Friday a tidy paper profit.

November 7, 2013

Canadian miners improve performance, but far from being out of the woods

Overall, their performance has fallen 50% in the past 12 months.

November 7, 2013

Controversial uranium mine near the Grand Canyon put on hold

Energy Fuels Resources cited weak uranium prices and litigation expenses as main reasons.

November 7, 2013

Beaver Valley Nuclear Station in Pennsylvania Shuts Down Due to Minor Fire, an Industrial Info News Alert

The station is owned by Ohio Edison Company (Akron, Ohio) and operated by FirstEnergy Nuclear Operating Company.

November 7, 2013

BHP Borneo coal plans may put ecosystem, orangutans at risk

"If BHP continues with its plans for open cut mines, it will be a disaster for the local people, and it will be a disaster for these fragile ecosystems."