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Lotus increases mineral resource at Botswana project
6th December 2024 By: Tasneem Bulbulia

ASX-listed Lotus Resources’ recent infill drill programme has successfully converted a significant portion of the inferred mineral resources at the Letlhakane uranium project, in Botswana, into the... 


Paladin restarts Langer Heinrich plant following shutdown
5th December 2024 By: Sabrina Jardim

Australia-based uranium producer Paladin Energy has reported that the Langer Heinrich Mine (LHM) plant, in Namibia, has been restarted following the planned November shutdown. During the shutdown,... 


Kraftblock co-founder and CEO Dr Martin Schichtel.
Mines urged to fill renewables gaps with green electrons from on-site waste heat
5th December 2024 By: Martin Creamer

Mines using renewable energy are being encouraged to harvest and store heat wasted during minerals processing and to then use its green electrons to close renewables intermittency gaps that come... 


NexGen inks first uranium sales deals with major US utilities
NexGen inks first uranium sales deals with major US utilities
5th December 2024 By: Reuters

Canada-based uranium miner NexGen Energy said on Wednesday it had signed its first agreements with US utility companies to supply five-million pounds of the nuclear fuel ingredient. Uranium will... 


France's Orano says it has lost control of uranium mine in Niger
4th December 2024 By: Reuters

French nuclear fuels company Orano said on Wednesday that authorities in Niger have taken control of its Somair uranium mine as the military-led government steps up pressure on foreign investors in... 


Firms launch physical uranium buying for small investors using blockchain
Firms launch physical uranium buying for small investors using blockchain
4th December 2024 By: Reuters

A blockchain platform and a uranium trading company launched a marketplace on Tuesday to allow small investors to buy physical uranium, hoping to boost spot liquidity in the niche commodity.... 


Geologist Schwab appointed CEO of Stallion Uranium
3rd December 2024 By: Creamer Media Reporter

TSX-V-listed uranium exploration company Stallion Uranium has appointed Matthew Schwab as CEO. Schwab, a seasoned exploration geologist and executive, succeeds Drew Zimmermann, who will remain... 


GoviEx proactive in its approach to ESG ahead of mining at Muntanga
2nd December 2024 By: Marleny Arnoldi

Canadian mining company GoviEx Uranium states in its latest ‘Sustainability 2024’ report that it is taking a precautionary approach to environment and social risks, devising strategies that... 


Uranium developer Premier American president resigns
2nd December 2024 By: Creamer Media Reporter

TSX-V-listed Premier American Uranium has announced the resignation of David Suda as president of the company, with effect from December 1. Suda is resigning to pursue other opportunities, the... 


Paladin forecasts 50Mlb/y uranium supply deficit over next decade
29th November 2024 By: Creamer Media Reporter

Australia-based uranium producer Paladin Energy has warned of a significant supply gap in the global uranium market, forecasting a shortfall of more than 50-million pounds a year of uranium over... 


A NexGen uranium operation
Possible tariffs worry Canada uranium miners as they boost output to meet US demand
29th November 2024 By: Reuters

Canada's uranium miners, confident that only they can meet US demand for the element after Russian supply curbs, have accelerated output and forward contracts to supply U.S energy companies, but... 


Urano picks up advanced uranium properties in Utah, Colorado
28th November 2024 By: Creamer Media Reporter

CSE-listed Urano Energy has announced purchase agreements to acquire mineral claims and mining leases located in Utah and Colorado, covering various properties that are prospective for uranium... 


Denison forms exploration JVs with Cosa Resources
Denison forms exploration JVs with Cosa Resources
28th November 2024 By: Creamer Media Reporter

Canadian firm Denison Mines on Wednesday announced an agreement with Cosa Resources to form three uranium exploration joint ventures (JVs) in the eastern portion of the Athabasca basin of... 


The Wheeler River camp
Denison inches closer to building Canada’s next new uranium mine
26th November 2024 By: Creamer Media Reporter

Toronto-listed Denison Mines has submitted the final environmental impact statement (EIS) for the Wheeler River uranium project with the Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission (CNSC). The submission... 


Peninsula Energy appoints COO
21st November 2024 By: Creamer Media Reporter

Uranium company Peninsula Energy has appointed Frederic Guerin as COO and senior VP of geology. Guerin will start his new role on November 25 at an important time for Peninsula, as the company... 


Nuclear Fuels raises nearly C$14m to advance US projects
21st November 2024 By: Creamer Media Reporter

Uranium exploration company Nuclear Fuels has closed a private placement of 25-million units, raising C$13.9-million to advance its uranium projects in the US. As part of the offering,... 


The Shootaring Canyon mill
Proxy firm recommends IsoEnergy’s acquisition of Anfield Energy
21st November 2024 By: Mariaan Webb

Independent proxy advisory firm Institutional Shareholder Services (ISS) has recommended that shareholders of Toronto-listed IsoEnergy vote in favour of its proposed acquisition of Anfield Energy.... 


NexGen reaches permitting milestone for Canadian uranium project
NexGen reaches permitting milestone for Canadian uranium project
20th November 2024 By: Creamer Media Reporter

Canadian uranium developer NexGen Energy on Tuesday announced a significant milestone in the federal environmental assessment (EA) for its Rook I project on the Patterson Lake peninsula in the... 


Aurora turns its focus to Australia as it options Oregon project
19th November 2024 By: Creamer Media Reporter

Australia’s Aurora Energy Metals is shifting its focus to a local jurisdiction with an option agreement to put its namesake project in Oregon into a US domiciled company, while broadening its asset... 


Rio Tinto takes full entitlement in ERA rights issue, securing 98% ownership
Rio Tinto takes full entitlement in ERA rights issue, securing 98% ownership
19th November 2024 By: Mariaan Webb

Diversified miner Rio Tinto has taken up its full entitlement in the recent rights issue by Energy Resources of Australia (ERA), increasing its shareholding in the company to more than 98%. This... 


Fission's Patterson Lake property
ICA review of Paladin’s Fission takeover extended to year-end
19th November 2024 By: Mariaan Webb

The Canadian Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry has extended the national security review period for the takeover of Fission Uranium by Australia’s Paladin Energy, now set to conclude on... 


An image of the Etango uranium project in Namibia
Bannerman Energy appoints Bruce McFadzean as nonexec director
18th November 2024 By: Tasneem Bulbulia

ASX-listed Bannerman Energy has appointed Bruce McFadzean as a nonexecutive director, effective November 18. McFadzean is a mining engineer with over 40 years of mining and process experience... 


France's Orano warns of financial problems at Niger uranium plant Somair
15th November 2024 By: Reuters

French nuclear fuels company Orano warned on Friday of a "deteriorating financial situation" at its Somair uranium plant in Niger, whose board it said had sought a temporary halt on expenditures... 


The Lance uranium project will restart production before the end of next month.
Peninsula Uranium CEO plans to step down
15th November 2024 By: Mariaan Webb

Australia-based Peninsula Energy has confirmed that its MD and CEO, Wayne Heili, will step down next year, triggering the start of a formal succession planning process. Heili’s decision comes as... 


Lotus completes its drilling programme at Letlhakane
12th November 2024 By: Darren Parker

ASX- and OTCQX-listed Lotus Resources has completed its infill and exploration drilling programmes at the Letlhakane uranium project, in Botswana. The company reported on November 12 that it had... 


The Langer Heinrich mine in Namibia
Paladin shares plunge after lowering Langer Heinrich guidance
12th November 2024 By: Mariaan Webb

Uranium producer Paladin Energy’s share price plunged nearly 30% on Tuesday after the Australian miner revised down its production forecast for the Langer Heinrich mine in Namibia. The company... 


UEC places nearly $1bn value on Canada's Roughrider uranium project following PEA
UEC places nearly $1bn value on Canada's Roughrider uranium project following PEA
11th November 2024 By: Mariaan Webb

NYSE-listed Uranium Energy (UEC) has released a preliminary economic assessment (PEA) for its Roughrider uranium project in Canada, valuing the asset at nearly $1-billion. The project, which UEC... 


Stallion sheds antimony project to focus on Athabasca uranium
Stallion sheds antimony project to focus on Athabasca uranium
11th November 2024 By: Mariaan Webb

TSX-V-listed Stallion Uranium has announced an agreement to monetise a portion of its antimony and gold project in Idaho, US, to focus exclusively on its vision of making “the next big uranium... 


The Wheeler River camp
Federal review of Phoenix project nearing completion – Denison
8th November 2024 By: Mariaan Webb

Canadian uranium company Denison Mines is advancing engineering and regulatory efforts for its planned Phoenix project in Saskatchewan, targeting a final investment decision by mid-2025. This will... 


Crushing and grinding plant at Kayelekera
Funding in place for Lotus to restart Kayelekera production
6th November 2024 By: Darren Parker

The successful placement of A$130-million, along with A$25-million cash on hand at the end of September, as well as an imminent share purchase plan (SPP), have ensured that ASX- and OTCQX-listed... 


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