December 10, 2019

ICMM updates mine-community relations guide to reflect investors’ pressure

Improved guidance integrates the eight effectiveness criteria of the UN Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights.

December 5, 2019

Uranium miners rise after Trump panel urges US buy domestic

Any government intervention could be a windfall for the handful of domestic uranium miners, including Energy Fuels and Ur-Energy, two companies that earlier petitioned the White House to put a…

December 1, 2019

Peru ready to mine uranium, government says

A representative for the Ministry of Energy and Mines said her department is working towards the responsible mining and management of the resource.

November 15, 2019

Rio Tinto to pay $221m to fund Ranger uranium mine closure

Energy Resources of Australia has been looking to raise money to fund the closure and rehabilitation of the Ranger project.

November 14, 2019

Southwest US Snapshot: Precious metals, battery metals and uranium activity

In our annual overview of exploration and mining activity in the Southwestern US, we focus on eight companies active in the region

November 13, 2019

Forum to sell interest in Fir Island project to Orano

The subsidiary of French nuclear energy company Orano wants to acquire a 70% interest in the uranium project.

October 21, 2019

Fission 3.0 samples 13.9%, 2.3 g/t at Beaver River

Elsewhere, the company completed a 1,096-line km airborne vertical time domain survey at the Wales Lake property.

October 21, 2019

Private investors shun mining amid “escalated investor concerns”

New report shows private funds raising money for investment in metals and mining came up empty in Q3 and so far this year commitments total a paltry $100m.

October 9, 2019

NexGen releases new assays from Arrow drilling

The highest results were 33.78% uranium oxide over 12.0 metres and 32.88% over 8.0 metres.

October 7, 2019

Brazil to restart country’s only uranium mine

Operations at Caetité have been halted since 2014.