April 30, 2014

World Bank: China to overtake US as biggest economy THIS YEAR

New study based on purchasing power parity sees Chinese economy overtaking US this year. India leaps from 10th to 3rd.

April 29, 2014

Ed Sterck: Russian sanctions may have utilities squeezing less juice from uranium supply

Russia is a commodities giant, but supply isn't the major issue—enrichment is.

April 28, 2014

Talvivaara wants uranium license, but needs to avoid bankruptcy first

Investors were uneasy Monday after it was revealed that the cash-strapped company is no longer asking for permission to immediately begin uranium operations in Sotkamo, eastern Finland.

April 28, 2014

Mining companies stockpile uranium near Grand Canyon

Uranium resources in the so-called Arizona Strip represent about 40% of the US reserves.

April 28, 2014

How uranium stocks could make you rich

The prolonged drop in uranium prices to around 40 US dollars per pound has contrarian investors salivating.

April 28, 2014

Thibaut Lepouttre’s commodity plays in a sideways market

Ways to play metals from gold to copper and tungsten in a market with weak price movement.

April 24, 2014

Marin Katusa: the Putinization of resources

Marin discusses the life experiences and forces that shaped Vladimir Putin into the leader he is today.

April 17, 2014

Uranium miners dying from cancers, unexplained illnesses in Namibia

Most cases coming from Rio Tinto’s Rössing mine, according to report.

April 16, 2014

Australia to begin exporting uranium to the Middle East

The deal, signed in 2012, could see Aussie miners exporting up to 800 tonnes of yellow cake a year to the Middle East by the end of the decade.

April 15, 2014

Let’s talk about: women in the mining industry

While still a male-dominated sector, there have been positive steps to integrate women into the mining industry.