August 29, 2012 Republican Party will ‘rein in EPA’ to pursue domestic energy independence The Republican Party's 2012 Party Platform says it will 'rein in the EPA' in the pursuit of domestic energy independence and push for the development of coal, oil and natural…
August 27, 2012 BHP sells Australia’s mammoth uranium deposit BHP Billiton (LON/ASX/NYSE:BHP) took Monday another step away from resource expansion in Australia, particularly in the uranium sector. The world's number one miner announced it's selling one of the country's…
August 22, 2012 BHP ditches Olympic Dam as profit tumbles The world's number one miner, BHP Billiton, has delayed its $30 billion Olympic Dam copper-uranium expansion and said no major projects would be approved until June 2013 as it tries…
August 22, 2012 Uranium North receives graphite results for the Amer Lake project Results for the samples indicate graphite occurs predominantly as very fine flake and bleb-like patches finer than 30 micrometres in size within clay-rick shaley material.
August 21, 2012 BHP boss bucks bonus Marius Kloppers, CEO of mining giant BHP Billiton, has decided to waive his annual bonus in light of a recent forecast in which BHP's revenues are projected to drop 38%
August 17, 2012 Ur-Energy receives the Lost Creek final environmental impact statement from BLM The Lost Creek Project will be fully authorized for construction with the receipt of the BLM record of decision.
August 14, 2012 UN study to examine impact of Australian mining industry on aboriginal communities A study undertaken by the UN on the impact of the global resources sector on the world's indigenous communities is set to make the Australian mining industry an area of…
August 9, 2012 Uranerz announces second quarter 2012 financial results Results of operations for six months ended June 30 saw net loss decrease from $9,445,770 from 2011 to $2,279,527 this Q2.
August 6, 2012 Happy landings for nuclear rover A nuclear-powered rover has landed safely and beamed back its first images from Mars, where it will attempt to answer questions about whether life has ever existed, or ever could…
August 6, 2012 Yucca Mountain court case on hold US appeal court judges have ruled that a case seeking a resumption of licensing work for a nuclear waste repository at Yucca Mountain will be put on hold, despite agreeing…
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