May 3, 2025

Infographic: Where uranium activity is banned in Canada

Exploration and mining of the energy metal has for 12 years been banned or largely restricted for environmental reasons in British Columbia, Quebec and Nova Scotia.

May 2, 2025

Column: US-Ukraine deal is heavy on symbolism, light on minerals

Ukraine's deputy prime minister said she does not expect the jointly-owned Reconstruction Investment Fund to pay out any dividends in the first 10 years.

May 2, 2025

US adds 10 more mining projects to fast-track permitting list

The latest 10 include the proposed copper-nickel mine in Minnesota under a joint venture between Glencore and Teck.

May 2, 2025

US, Ukraine may wait decade or more to see revenue from minerals deal

Developing mines in countries with established mining sectors such as Canada and Australia can take 10 to 20 years, mining consultants said.

May 1, 2025

US says minerals deal will strengthen Trump in talks with Russia

The US and Ukraine signed minerals deal on Wednesday.

April 30, 2025

China makes thorium-based nuclear energy breakthrough using past US work

According to Chinese state media, a group of scientists recently managed to refuel a working thorium molten salt reactor without causing a shutdown — a feat never achieved before.

April 30, 2025

US, Ukraine critical minerals deal hits last-minute snag

The deal, originally expected to be signed on Wednesday, gives the US preferential access to new Ukrainian natural resources.

April 29, 2025

District Metals says Viken ranks No. 2 for uranium resource

A new estimate for project in Sweden raises uranium resources so much it’s now the world’s second largest deposit of the nuclear metal, company says.

April 29, 2025

Is the uranium bull market over? Sprott says no

Prices have dropped since peaking at $107 per pound in February, but Sprott says the bull case remains intact.

April 29, 2025

What Mark Carney’s victory means for the mining industry

Carney's win marks a pivotal shift for the mining sector, especially in critical minerals vital for the global energy transition.