February 12, 2016

Argentina’s new government scraps mining taxes

President Mauricio Macri has revoked a 5% tax imposed by the previous administration on mining companies.

February 10, 2016

Congo gives up plans to change mining code

The move could have driven away investors at a time of historically low commodity prices and energy shortages that are driving down output in the country.

February 8, 2016

Fission’s New R840W Zone to Receive Expanded Drill Program

1200m of additional drilling to follow up high-grade area west of R600W

February 7, 2016

It’s time to buy mining stocks, says Ross Beaty

Mining financier and entrepreneur Ross Beaty told an audience at the Vancouver Resource Investment Conference in late January that it’s a “phenomenal” time to buy resource stocks.

February 7, 2016

Cameco’s new uranium discovery revealed

Canada’s top uranium producer has a significant new discovery nearby to one of its largest existing mines.

February 5, 2016

Fission Responds to Limited Technical Disclosure Review by BCSC

Non-compliant disclosure of Preliminary Economic Assessment ("PEA")

February 5, 2016

Mining among unhappiest industries to work in — study

Experts looked at over 500,000 survey responses from over 60,000 employees in 13 different industries worldwide.

February 1, 2016

Fission’s 1st Wildcat Exploration Hole Discovers New High-Grade Area West of R600W

Mineralization 135m west of R600W extends strike length of mineralized trend to 2.47km

February 1, 2016

Sibanye Gold shopping for new mines, possibly including base metals

The gold miner is expanding its portfolio to platinum, coal and uranium, as it also mulls an incursion in the base metals sector.

February 1, 2016

Dev Randhawa: Fission CEO talks failed Denison merger, Chinese investment and uranium outlook 2016

The uranium price is a pure function of demand and the number of reactors in China is set to reach 38 by the end of this year.