April 4, 2024

Villagers near Madagascar mine take legal action against Rio Tinto

Residents say the QMM ilmenite mine has contaminated surrounding lakes and waterways with toxic metals.

April 4, 2024

Boss Energy’s Honeymoon mine days away from first uranium

Having reached the final technical milestone, Boss Energy expects its first uranium drum filled in two weeks.

April 3, 2024

Rio Tinto takes over Ranger uranium mine site cleanup

Ranger, a key producer of uranium oxide for 40 years, closed in 2021 with an initial goal of having the site rehabilitated by 2026.

April 2, 2024

Paladin Energy kicks off commercial production at Namibia uranium mine

The company will now focus on ramping up operations at its 75%-owned Langer Heinrich uranium mine as demand for the material picks up.

March 28, 2024

Grand Canyon groundwater systems’ high interconnectivity makes nearby uranium mining risky – study

Researchers say uranium mining near the Grand Canyon's springs and groundwater sources requires better monitoring.

March 27, 2024

Orano studying plan to build US uranium enrichment plant

Orano mines uranium in Canada, Kazakhstan and Niger and has a single fuel enrichment facility in France.

March 26, 2024

World’s top uranium miner seeks to boost exports to US

Interest in the radioactive metal has surged amid a growing supply gap and increased demand.

March 21, 2024

Uranium’s 22% price plunge is bottoming out on nuclear future

Industry experts and analysts say that the uranium market has likely set a new floor thanks to a strong demand outlook.

March 19, 2024

Global Atomic stock plunges as Niger’s junta expels US troops

The military coup in July led the U.S. to suspend government funding for Dasa, but the company raised C$15 million in January.

March 15, 2024

How much does the US depend on Russian uranium?

Despite a new uranium ban being discussed in Congress, the US is still heavily dependent on Russian uranium.