November 29, 2018 Congo plans to audit Glencore unit’s cobalt over uranium levels Relations with Congolese authorities have grown increasingly strained in recent months as the government pushes for foreign investors to contribute more.
November 26, 2018 Saudi Arabia targets $64B in mining revenue by 2030 Mining vast untapped reserves of bauxite, phosphate, gold, copper and uranium is key to the Saudi Arabia's efforts to diversify its economy away from hydrocarbons.
November 26, 2018 Rio Tinto sells stake in Rossing uranium mine to China The company is selling its 69%-stake in Rossing Uranium Limited, which owns the Namibian mine, to China National Uranium Corporation (CNUC).
November 16, 2018 Congo lifts export ban on Glencore’s copper and cobalt unit Katanga Mining and its Kamoto copper and cobalt mine is one of Glencore’s most important growth projects.
November 15, 2018 Section 232 comments oppose domestic uranium quota Underscore risk to U.S. Nuclear Industry and National Security while failing to establish need for 25 percent quota.
November 14, 2018 Azarga Uranium almost doubles resource at Dewey Burdock The project saw a 97% increase over the previous resource.
November 13, 2018 Caterpillar steps up game to keep leadership in North America In the past two years, Cat has been working on growing its offering, particularly in the underground segment, as well as filling up some gaps in terms of trucks sizes.
November 12, 2018 RSC Mining and Mineral Exploration partners with Terra Modelling The agreement provides a considerable combined offering to the mineral exploration and mining market.
November 6, 2018 US Supreme Court mostly in favour of Virginia’s uranium mining ban The country's top court has given a rather favourable reception to a Virginia law that bans mining at the nation’s largest known uranium deposit
November 5, 2018 NexGen boosts NPV for Rook I to $3.7B Vancouver-based NexGen Energy, Wood Group and Rosco Postle Associates have completed the pre-feasibility study for NexGen’s Rook I project in the Athabasca Basin.
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