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GOLD & URANIUM

First Uranium still looking at bank finance, 'other alternatives'

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Gold and uranium producer First Uranium believes it has secured the funds needed for capital spending at its South African operations over the next nine months, but continues to look at other financing options just in case it turns out to need...

By: Liezel Hill

18th November 2009

URANIUM

Extract seeks partner for Namibia uranium project

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Namibia-focused explorer Extract Resources is looking for strategic partners for the development of its Rossing South uranium project in Namibia and said on Thursday that interested parties had to submit proposals for partnerships. These...

By: Esmarie Swanepoel

17th November 2009

URANIUM

Uranium too low to incentivise new mines – Uranium One

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Uranium prices will still need to firm significantly to justify the development of many of the mining projects being considered around the world, Jean Nortier, the CEO of Uranium One, reiterated on Monday. Nortier said he believes the market is...

By: Liezel Hill

17th November 2009

GOLD

Vulisango wants Swanepoel to chair new Simmers board

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Disgruntled Simmer & Jack empowerment partner Vulisango on Monday proposed that a new Simmers board be put in place at an extraordinary general meeting (EGM) of the junior gold company. Vulisango proposed that former Harmony Gold CEO Bernard...

By: Martin Creamer

16th November 2009

URANIUM

Uranium One gets Kazakh approval for Karatau acquisition

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The Kazakh Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources (MEMR) has approved TSX- and JSE-listed Uranium One’s acquisition of a 50% joint-venture (JV) interest in the Karatu uranium mine, from State-owned JSC Atomredmetzoloto (ARMZ). The company...

By: Esmarie Swanepoel

16th November 2009

URANIUM

First Uranium hopes to finalise Eskom supply deal next month

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TSX- and JSE-listed First Uranium expects to finalise a deal to supply uranium to South Africa’s Koeberg nuclear power station by the end of December, the company said on Monday. First Uranium, which owns the Ezulwini mine and the Mine Waste...

By: Esmarie Swanepoel

16th November 2009

URANIUM

Uranium One revenue falls 62% on lower volumes, prices

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Vancouver-based Uranium One lost $11,9-million in the third quarter, compared with a $2-billion loss a year earlier, when the firm recorded a massive writedown mainly related to its Dominion project, in South Africa, but also on assets in the US...

By: Liezel Hill

13th November 2009

URANIUM

Toro to buy exploration tenements from Rhodes for A$1m

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Australian uranium explorer Toro Energy is set to acquire two additional uranium prospective exploration tenements, in Western Australia, from Rhodes Resources, a wholly-owned subsidiary of ASX-listed Liberty Resources. The acquisition price of...

By: Esmarie Swanepoel

13th November 2009

Topics in these articles

City	Company	Currency	Facility
Toronto Vancouver Johannesburg	First Uranium Gold Wheaton Mine Waste Solutions Simmer & Jack Mines South African Bank Swakop Uranium Bloomberg Uranium One Aquarius De Wet Schutte Simmers Eskom Liberty Resources Rhodes Resources Toro	USD GBP AUD	Ezulwini Mine Karatu Uranium Mine Kharasan Mine South Inkai Mine
Industry Term	Person	Country	Continent
Bank Uranium Producer Incentivise Mining Mining Ore Processing Capacity Underground Mining Operations	Gordon Miller Jean Nortier Adrian Meyer Baba Njenje Bernard Swanepoel David Brown Gerrit Jacobs John Berry Kevin Wakeford Martin Oberholster Nigel Brunette Peter Surgey Rand Uranium Stuart Murray Valence Watson Vulisango William Osae ARMZ DG Vadim Zhivov URANIUM PLANT	Namibia Australia China India Japan Kazakhstan Russia United States South Africa	Asia Australia
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Several Promises	Mpumalanga Wyoming Western Australia	Ion Exchange	Energy