October 12, 2013

5,000 march against French uranium miner in Niger

Areva's contract with the Niger government covering 4,500 tonnes per year is up for renegotiation.

October 9, 2013

Australia’s new uranium generation

Fukushima put China's construction programme briefly on hold, but the country's planned reactors look set to spawn a new generation of Australian mines.

October 8, 2013

Scientists pioneer the use of established technology for analyzing uranium ore concentrate samples

Easily track the origin of uranium ore to interdict smuggled materials.

October 6, 2013

United Nations envoy arrives in Canada to document Aboriginal concerns

With no legally binding authority, Anaya's job is to promote Aboriginal rights by 'naming and shaming' governments into policy action.

October 5, 2013

Aussie miner moves towards massive Botswana uranium project

350 million pounds.

October 3, 2013

Rick Mills: Greenland is the final frontier for lower-cost mining

Greenland's easy access to seaborne freight gives it a tremendous cost advantage over northern Canada.

October 2, 2013

Bob Moriarty: On the road to Armageddon, take shelter in resources

The worst place to be right now is bonds. The second worst place is the Dow and the S&P. The safest place to be is resources.

October 1, 2013

Huge cluster of jellyfish shuts down nuclear reactor in Sweden

Operator said Tuesday it is ready to restart nuclear plant.

October 1, 2013

Canada’s Cameco scorns report alleging uranium contamination

Claims come as the Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission begins hearings into Cameco's application to renew its uranium mining licences.

October 1, 2013

Teck, Lundin, First Quantum included in RBC’s top mining picks

Cameco and Labrador Iron Ore complete the shortlist.