December 21, 2023 Energy Fuels starts production at three uranium mines as metal prices rise The company started production at three of its permitted and developed uranium mines in Arizona and Utah.
December 19, 2023 Global Atomic raises $11.25m for Dasa uranium project An updated feasibility study and mine plan are due in the first quarter of 2024.
December 15, 2023 Tantalum-based coating makes fusion reactors safer A new tantalum-based workhorse material can withstand the harsh conditions inside a fusion reactor.
December 15, 2023 Namibia greenlights Bannerman Energy’s Etango uranium project Mining licence comes at a time when prices for the radioactive material have rallied to hit almost 16-year highs.
December 12, 2023 NexGen raising up to $367m for Rook I uranium development The Rook I project includes a new underground mine and mill in the southwestern part of the Athabasca Basin.
December 11, 2023 Rio Tinto-owned Energy Resources flags bigger provision of $1.51 billion The costs are related to the Ranger mine in Northern Territory, which was closed in 2021.
December 11, 2023 US House approves Russian uranium import ban The Prohibiting Russian Uranium Imports Act would bar Russian uranium imports 90 days after enactment while allowing a temporary waiver until January 2028.
December 7, 2023 ATHA announces three-way merger with Latitude, 92 Energy to bolster Canadian uranium portfolio ATHA is holder of the largest cumulative exploration package in each of the Athabasca and Thelon basins.
December 7, 2023 Russian uranium import ban teed up for US House floor vote Russia supplied almost a quarter of the enriched uranium used to fuel America's fleet of over 90 commercial reactors last year.
December 6, 2023 enCore Energy to sell 30% of Alta Mesa project to Boss Energy The project has an annual production capacity of 1.5 million pounds of yellowcake.
GRAPHIC-Gold and silver soar in year-end rally Investors have not treated the festive break as an occasion to take profits. December 22, 2025 | 12:08 pm
