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.

Potential benefits of such a plan include low operating costs, lower capex and reduced construction time.

A new company will be created to operate GoviEx’s flagship Madaouela uranium project.

He has rejected a recommendation by the Commerce Department to require US power producers to source up to 25% of their uranium from domestic mines, creating instead a working group to review the country’s nuclear fuel supply chain.

A tribunal of international arbitrators ruled in favour of Cameco in the miner’s contract dispute with Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings.