The miner is optimistic about the Larocque East property potential following a summer drilling program on the Hurricane zone.

The Wheeler River project has probable resources of 109.4 million lb. of uranium dioxide.

Used fuel containers are being coated with copper.

Three holes were drilled outside the limits of the high grade area of the Triple R deposit.

The company said it cut 10 jobs in Wyoming and lowered its production rates, while adding that it does not plan to spend on development activities.

The Productivity Commission will look at best-practice examples of regulation that will remove unnecessary costs for mining companies.

The Ranger project attracted controversy because of its proximity to the Kakadu National Park.

The summer program is aimed at following up with an airborne survey that identified several areas of anomalous radioactivity.