June 17, 2012

End of the supercycle is also spelling the end of radical resource nationalism

"Natural resources companies with a pipeline of, say, five projects in five different countries are now likely to build just two or three of those. Thus, executives have the power…

June 17, 2012

Japan’s restart, supply shortages could see uranium price return to $70

Apart from developments in Japan and the expiry of the Russia-US nuclear weapons agreement Beijing restarting its construction programme after a review will support oxide prices.

June 14, 2012

Bayswater Affiliate AUC LLC delineates new uranium discovery at Reno Creek uranium project, Wyoming

Bayswater outlines results of uranium discovery at its Reno Creek Project located in Campbell County, Wyoming.

June 14, 2012

In Rio, we need to be ambitious, and realistic, about energy access

The key issue at the negotiations from the WCA’s perspective is access to energy. It is one of the issues that really demonstrates what some see as being achievable in…

June 14, 2012

Uranium focus as reactors restart

June 14, 2012

Judge issues ruling in case challenging issuance of radioactive materials license for Pinon Ridge Mill

Energy Fuels announced today that Denver District Court Judge John N. McMullen ruled in favor of the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment and Energy Fuels, Inc. on the…

June 13, 2012

Coal’s good year and uranium’s worst year

Last year coal was the the only fossil fuel to record above average worldwide growth at 5.4%, while nuclear power consumption was off 4.3%, the largest decline on record, said…

June 13, 2012

BHP’s already eye-watering Olympic Dam expansion bulked up again

World number one miner BHP Billiton on Wednesday bought additional exploration plots near its Olympic Dam mine and $30 billion expansion project.

June 10, 2012

Another company attempts to block First Uranium’s asset sale

First Uranium's (TSE:FIU) plan to sell some of its South African assets was thrown into further disarray after Kumvest (Pty) Ltd. offered to buy First Uranium in order to block…

June 8, 2012

Funding increased for Yucca Mountain review

An additional $10 million in funding has been approved for the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) to complete its review of the licence application for the Yucca Mountain repository. Last year,…