May 23, 2014

Bargain hunters descend on uranium stocks

More bad news for the uranium market this week did not deter bargain hunters from returning to the sector in a big way on Friday chasing up shares across the…

May 22, 2014

Japan not allowed restarting nuclear plant

This is the first time a lawsuit brought by anti-nuclear plaintiffs has been successful in Japan's forty-year history of nuclear power.

May 20, 2014

Community conflict can cost miners up to $20m a week

Cost cutting by mining companies may damage the viability of advancing future projects.

May 18, 2014

Late stage mining projects have less jurisdictional safety for investors

Story developed using data from Mining Intelligence. Learn more and schedule a demo. On average late stage mining projects are located in regions that […]

May 18, 2014

Poor markets force Cameco to put Millennium uranium mine on hold

The miner can request to apply for a licence again in the future, the Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission (CNSC) said.

May 15, 2014

CHART: Uranium stocks vs spot price – something’s gotta give

The rally in uranium stocks this year got way overheated. As the spot price slid to 9-year lows, shares corrected, but there may be more pain to come.

May 9, 2014

Study on impacts of uranium mining to extend Quebec moratorium another year

Groups are pressing the province’s new premier to keep ban until the risks and effects of these kinds of operations have been thoroughly studied.

May 7, 2014

The value of project generators in a low probability industry

Project generators operate in different markets and stages of project development. Risk profiles vary considerably; leading to diversification within the universe.

May 7, 2014

Resource rich countries lead global conflict and political violence index

Levels of conflict and political violence have risen significantly in 48 countries, most of them considered traditional mining destinations.

May 6, 2014

Malcolm Shaw: why is the market ignoring these companies?

In this interview with The Mining Report, Shaw talks about these projects and more, explaining how a savvy investor can profit from diamond-in-the-rough opportunities.