March 25, 2015

Mining private equity: It’s Davis or bust?

Until Mick Davis pulls the trigger on X2's $5.6 billion, wishful thinking and unhealthy skepticism will pervade talk around private equity and mining.

March 25, 2015

Fission Hits 14.74% U3O8 Over 9.0M in 3.36% U3O8 Over 44.0m at R600W Zone

Shallow Depth, 555m West of Triple R Deposit

March 25, 2015

Exciting days at the bottom

The broad bottom is in - and well settled in, seemingly, with at least another summer of sideways markets ahead. But time isn't a bad thing.

March 24, 2015

Putting Uganda on the global mining map

Following a $75m national mineral survey, Uganda has proposed a wide range of tax breaks ahead of a planned mining and exploration licensing round.

March 23, 2015

Fission Expands Footprint and High-Grade Core at R780E With Multiple Step Out Holes

Triple R's 780E Zone Increased Laterally, Vertically and On-Strike With Step Out Drilling

March 23, 2015

Rick Rule: The recovery I saw for uranium has been postponed

2015 is well underway and starting to look at lot like 2014. Commodity markets remain weak with uranium, copper, gold and oil prices still near their lows.

March 23, 2015

South Africa woes cast doubt on BHP spin-off success

There are a number of challenges South32 is likely to face, including potential Black Economic Empowerment ownership concessions and power price hikes.

March 23, 2015

Honeywell lockout at Illinois uranium plant coming to an end

The seven-month work stoppage as crippled the U.S. only facility that converts uranium oxide into hexafluoride, used as fuel in nuclear power plants.

March 20, 2015

WA keen to take QLD’s unwanted uranium dollars

Western Australia’s Mines and Petroleum Minister Bill Marmion says the Queensland government’s decision to ban uranium mining is good news for WA.

March 18, 2015

Fission Step Out Holes Hit High Grades; Expand Zone at R600W

High-Grade, Shallow Mineralization Grows at Land-based R600W Zone