Uranium shares react to Cigar Lake, China reactor plans
News that the massive Canadian mine has finally entered production and China's plans for 20 new reactors by 2020 are ahead of schedule lead to broad rally.
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Copper price meltdown continues on Chinese economic shocks
Chinese premier says country has "very limited space for maneuver in carrying out fiscal and monetary policy" and faces "multiple tough choices in exercising macro-control."
Hybrid cars magnate says shutting down US coal industry would save the Earth for only $50 billion
The one-time investment has the potential to generate $100-150 billion in benefits every year for the next decade.
Gabriel Resources uncertain about future of Romanian gold project
The miner may lay off 400 workers at its Romanian subsidiary unless prospects for its Rosia Montana gold and silver mine improve.
Canada’s Cigar Lake uranium mine begins production
First ore produced at the massive mine is on its way to Areva’s McClean Lake mill.
Five development stocks to watch in Alaska and Northern Canada
The Great White North and especially the Yukon were the “place to be” for juniors just a few short years ago.
Convention attendance is soft
World Resource Investment Conference is re-branding as Canadian Investor Conference.
Fukushima nuclear radiation found in Canada’s coast raises fears across North America
While the levels detected are said to be "extremely" low, the finding evidences the radioactive plume of contaminated water heading across the Pacific Ocean after the disaster has already reached North America.
Global undiscovered copper resources estimated at 3.5 billion metric tons
The first-ever, geologically-based global assessment of undiscovered copper resources estimates that 3.5 billion metric tons of copper may exist worldwide.