Uranium Top Stories

Only mill in the US able to process uranium-rare earth ores open for business

Energy Fuels’ CEO told MINING.COM that the company’s White Mesa Mill can help bring rare earth production capabilities back to the US.

Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | June 28, 2020 | 5:13 am

Saudi Arabia aims to boost investment with mining law

The kingdom's unused mineral resources are valued at $1.3 trillion.

Reuters | June 9, 2020 | 10:47 am

Kazakhstan loosens grip on world’s top uranium miner

Country's sovereign wealth fund has sold a 6.27% stake in…

Cecilia Jamasmie | June 3, 2020 | 3:55 am

How the taste of groundwater could help focus exploration efforts

Exploration instruments can ‘taste’ haloes of groundwater chemistry and identify…

Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | May 24, 2020 | 7:00 am

The global race to mine outer space

ispace has already booked and paid for flights with Elon…

Amanda Stutt | May 22, 2020 | 12:37 pm

Southwest US Snapshot: Precious metals, battery metals and uranium activity

In our annual overview of exploration and mining activity in the Southwestern US, we focus on eight companies active in the region

Northern Miner Staff | November 14, 2019 | 12:56 pm

Forum to sell interest in Fir Island project to Orano

The subsidiary of French nuclear energy company Orano wants to acquire a 70% interest in the uranium project.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | November 13, 2019 | 6:20 am

Fission 3.0 samples 13.9%, 2.3 g/t at Beaver River

Elsewhere, the company completed a 1,096-line km airborne vertical time domain survey at the Wales Lake property.

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | October 21, 2019 | 3:59 pm

Private investors shun mining amid “escalated investor concerns”

New report shows private funds raising money for investment in metals and mining came up empty in Q3 and so far this year commitments total a paltry $100m.

Frik Els | October 21, 2019 | 1:15 pm

NexGen releases new assays from Arrow drilling

The highest results were 33.78% uranium oxide over 12.0 metres and 32.88% over 8.0 metres.

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | October 9, 2019 | 4:48 pm

Brazil to restart country’s only uranium mine

Operations at Caetité have been halted since 2014.

Cecilia Jamasmie | October 7, 2019 | 9:53 am

Rise of ethical investing, social license the top risks to miners

The mining and metals sector is facing greater scrutiny from end consumers, demanding a transparent, ethical supply chain.

Cecilia Jamasmie | October 2, 2019 | 9:13 am

Republican lawmakers call for measures to spur new US uranium mining

Trump created the United States Nuclear Fuel Working Group in July to help uranium miners and nuclear industry struggling with foreign competition.

Reuters | October 1, 2019 | 2:53 pm

US and Canada discuss supply of rare earths as China dominates

A joint action plan being drafted by senior officials in the two countries will be presented to the political party that forms the next government after the Oct. 21 election.

Bloomberg News | October 1, 2019 | 8:32 am

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Only mill in the US able to process uranium-rare earth ores open for business

Saudi Arabia aims to boost investment with mining law

Kazakhstan loosens grip on world’s top uranium miner

How the taste of groundwater could help focus exploration efforts

The global race to mine outer space

Southwest US Snapshot: Precious metals, battery metals and uranium activity

Forum to sell interest in Fir Island project to Orano

Fission 3.0 samples 13.9%, 2.3 g/t at Beaver River

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