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NexGen’s potential discovery opens up the Western Athabasca Basin, CEO Leigh Curyer explains

Visible uranium was seen in the first hole drilled into the Arrow target at the Western side of NexGen's Rook 1 project, which caused shares in the junior explorer to rise over 90% Wednesday.

Tommy Humphreys | February 20, 2014 | 5:04 pm

INFOGRAPHIC: How much do geologists make?

And why did Forbes rank Geology as the 7th most valuable college major?

Mine Staffing International | February 20, 2014 | 3:01 pm

Uranium supply disruptions spell opportunity for investors: David Talbot

A supply crisis is looming in the uranium industry, and today's uranium price, stagnant at an eight-year low, will shoot up quickly when restarts of Japanese nuclear power plants bring back demand with a vengeance.

The Energy Report | February 20, 2014 | 8:00 am

Crocodile Gold announces $18 million private placement financing through Sprott

Net proceeds to fund growth projects

Marketwired | February 20, 2014 | 5:58 am

Potash may show the way for First Nations to tap into resource based opportunites

There is a significant opportunity to create stronger business ties through potash development in Saskatchewan.

Financial Post | February 20, 2014 | 12:38 am

IAMGOLD swings to year-end loss

Posted a net loss of $832 million for 2013, $2.21 per share, compared with earnings of $335 million in 2012.

Ana Komnenic | February 19, 2014 | 11:57 pm

Shareholders shrug Yamana losses and revenue, production miss

Despite quarterly loss of $584m, the $8.5 billion share is up 23.5% year to date and enjoys a higher valuation than gold miners producing millions of ounces more per year.

Frik Els | February 19, 2014 | 11:36 pm