January 16, 2015

Cameco’s Cigar Lake to produce 6-8 million pounds in 2015

The Canadian company, the world's third-biggest uranium miner, expects the mine to reach full production of 18 million pounds per year in 2018.

January 15, 2015

Defending mineral tenure in Canada against foreign court orders

A mineral exploration company faced an unusual situation recently, when Ontario mining officials enforced foreign orders against mining claims for which the company had recorded its interest.

January 14, 2015

Rio Tinto in talks to ship uranium to India

Ceo Sam Walsh has said the firm expects to start exporting Australian uranium to India by 2017.

January 13, 2015

Charting Uranium’s gain, Brent Cook looks for sweet spots in the Athabasca Basin

As nuclear plant restarts take effect in Japan, both market sentiment and fundamentals are seeing positive boosts.

January 12, 2015

Fission Uranium stock skyrockets after doubling up resource estimate

Analysts were expecting 50-80 million pounds, but instead learned the uranium project holds over 105 million pounds in the indicated and inferred categories.

January 11, 2015

Fission Uranium hits a home run with maiden resource estimate: 105 million pounds out of the gate

The street was expecting 50-80 million pounds.

January 9, 2015

Fission’s Initial Resource Totals at PLS: 79.6M lbs Indicated and 25.9M lbs Inferred

Includes High-Grade Zone of 44.3M lbs Indicated @ 18.21% U3O8 and 13.9M lbs Inferred @ 26.35% U3O8

January 7, 2015

Somalia ousts Chinese firm over alleged illegal mining

The firm is also said to have of caused civil turmoil and tensions in the region after introducing armed militia to protect its illegal operation.

January 7, 2015

Rick Rule: we need to cut G&A fat from the industry so there are fewer, but more solvent players

During a time where the pain of downward pricing has spilled from minerals into the energy sector, Rick Rule, Chairman of Sprott U.S. Holdings was kind enough to share a…

January 6, 2015

Most Canadian resource firms to grow their business in 2015: survey

But only 34% plans to hire full-time employees and a further 20% is actually considering job cuts.