June 20, 2024 Orano says Niger has removed mining permit for its Imouraren unit The French miner said it remains willing to keep all channels of communication open with the Niger authorities on this subject.
June 17, 2024 Cameco, SaskPower, Westinghouse to explore nuclear reactor tech for clean electricity SaskPower is expected to make a final investment decision in 2029 whether to proceed with constructing the first SMR facility in Saskatchewan.
June 16, 2024 Orano at risk of losing Niger uranium mine sought by Russia Imouraren is one of the world’s biggest uranium deposits, with reserves estimated at 200,000 tons.
June 13, 2024 enCore starts uranium production at second plant in US The company has become the only uranium producer in the US with multiple production facilities in operation.
June 10, 2024 Energy Fuels begins commercial production of separated rare earths at White Mesa Energy Fuels said this is the first US commercial production of on-spec separated REEs from monazite in decades.
June 6, 2024 Most energy and mining projects 20% over budget — study About $1.5bn invested in energy transition-related projects are at risk through 2030, research from Bain & Company shows.
June 4, 2024 Rosatom, Orano deny deal talks on Niger nuclear assets Rosatom said it had no plans to acquire uranium mining assets owned by Orano in Niger.
June 3, 2024 Russia said to seek French-held uranium assets in Niger Rosatom has had contacts with Niger’s military-led authorities about acquiring assets held by Orano SA.
May 31, 2024 The uranium opportunity – the good and the bad This commodity surged from just over $50 per pound in April 2023 to more than $100 per pound by January 2024.
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