April 23, 2021

Energy Fuels wins $1.75m award from US Department of Energy

The funds will support a feasibility study on the production of rare earth element (REE) products in the US.

April 21, 2021

Denison ramping up ISR tests at Wheeler River uranium project

The company expects the five test wells will recover 6.6 million lb. of uranium oxide.

April 21, 2021

EU publishes rulebook to classify ‘green’ investments

The European Commission's publication does not include a decision on whether to label nuclear energy and power plants fuelled by natural gas as green.

April 19, 2021

Arizona mining fight pits economy, EVs against conservation, culture

Rio Tinto's hopes to one of the world's largest underground copper mines, which conservationists and Native Americans fighting mine supporters.

April 14, 2021

Denison stock rises on high-grade uranium discovery at McClean Lake

One drill hole completed in the 2021 program returned 5.04% eU3O8 over 14.0 metres.

April 12, 2021

Cameco’s Cigar Lake restart to put pressure on uranium price

Cameco stock price falls after the top listed uranium producer says restart of massive mine likely this month.

April 9, 2021

Greenland Minerals says it is focused on rare earths, not uranium

Doubts have risen over the future of the Kvanefjeld project as a left-wing party pledged on Wednesday its opposition after winning a parliamentary election.

April 8, 2021

Value of top 50 mining companies surges $600 billion from covid lows

Despite gold's price slump, strong copper and iron ore prices lifted MINING.COM's ranking of the world's 50 most valuable miners to a new record high of $1.35 trillion.

April 7, 2021

Canadian miners subject to tougher tailings standards

The Mining Association of Canada (MAC) has updated its tailings standards and it now meets or exceeds most global guidelines.

March 31, 2021

Stars are aligning for uranium price rally

Two new reports argue for a leap in uranium prices as China commits to 46% increase in nuclear capacity, Europe designates it "green" and inventory is hoovered up.