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Yellow Cake nonexecutive director Wendy Walker
Yellow Cake appoints capital markets expert as nonexec director
19th October 2026 By: Marleny Arnoldi

London-listed uranium buyer and holder Yellow Cake has appointed Wendy Walker nonexecutive director effective October 16, succeeding Zoe Rizzuto. She has worked as a senior client director as... 


Tumas uranium project early works
Deep Yellow pushes out FID on Tumas uranium project in Namibia
16th October 2026 By: Marleny Arnoldi

ASX-listed Deep Yellow has delayed a final investment decision (FID) on the Tumas uranium project, in Namibia, given continued weak equity market conditions. The company was due to announce an FID... 


An image of the Tiris uranium project
BFS for Aura’s Tiris uranium project estimates robust returns
16th October 2026 By: Tasneem Bulbulia

Aim- and ASX-listed Aura Energy says the results of a bankable feasibility study (BFS) confirm the Tiris uranium project, in Mauritania, as a technically simple, long-life uranium mine that... 


Iron-ore in hand
AFC eyes iron-ore and uranium investments in Africa
16th October 2026 By: Reuters

The Africa Finance Corporation (AFC) is looking for investments in iron-ore and uranium as it seeks to expand its reach in critical minerals projects on the continent, the agency's head of mining... 


Uranium mineralisation
Paladin advances Canadian project; Namibian output falls on maintenance shut
14th October 2026 By: Lumkile Nkomfe

ASX- and TSX-listed uranium producer Paladin Energy reports that its Langer Heinrich uranium mine (LHM), in Namibia, produced one-million pounds of triuranium octoxide (U3O8) for the quarter ended... 


Uranium mineralisation
Canadian miner Green Shift sells Los Altares uranium project to fellow Canadian miner
13th October 2026 By: Marleny Arnoldi

Canadian miners Green Shift Commodities and Myriad Uranium Corporation have reached a definitive share purchase agreement whereby Myriad will acquire all of the issued and outstanding shares of... 


Arkle announces first phase drilling results from Namibia uranium project
Arkle announces first phase drilling results from Namibia uranium project
12th October 2026 By: Sabrina Jardim

London-listed Arkle Resources has announced the results of the first phase of drilling at its paleochannel targets on EPL 8995, which is part of the company's Erongo uranium project, in Namibia,... 


an eagle eye view of the Madaouela uranium projectin Niger
Niger uranium project agreement reached
9th October 2026

An agreement between the Republic of Niger and Africa-focused uranium exploration and development company Atomic Eagle was reached in August to re-establish the company’s interest in the Madaouela... 


Uranium
Australian uranium miners rally after Google's power deal with Constellation Energy
7th October 2026 By: Reuters

Australian uranium miners logged their best session in weeks on Wednesday after Alphabet's Google agreed to buy power from US nuclear energy major Constellation Energy, potentially raising the... 


PwC Africa Energy, Utilities and Resources leader Andries Rossouw
PwC sees opportunities for mining to bolster benefits following stronger performance
6th October 2026 By: Tasneem Bulbulia

South Africa’s mining sector entered this year on a stronger footing, underpinned by higher platinum group metals (PGM) and gold prices, improved mineral reserve positions and growing interest in... 


Atomic Eagle CEO Phil Hoskins
Atomic Eagle reports strong uranium recoveries from Muntanga East
6th October 2026 By: Lumkile Nkomfe

ASX-listed uranium exploration and development company Atomic Eagle has achieved uranium recoveries of between 81% and 86% from metallurgical testwork on diamond drill core from its newly... 


Uranium ore
Neo Energy Metals advances South African uranium projects
5th October 2026 By: Lumkile Nkomfe

In an update to shareholders on activities during the quarter ended September 30, LSE-listed Neo Energy Metals has announced key technical milestones and regulatory updates for its New Beisa and... 


Uranium oxide
Xcite starts drilling for uranium at historic Black Bay prospect in Saskatchewan
5th October 2026 By: Marleny Arnoldi

British Columbia-based Xcite Uranium has started with a diamond drill programme in the area hosting the past-producing Black Bay uranium mine, in Saskatchewan. The 1 300 m, six-hole drill campaign... 


A photo of one of Skeleton Coast's Namibia EPLs
Skeleton Coast Uranium completes digitisation of historical Namibia exploration data
2nd October 2026 By: Creamer Media Reporter

TSX-V-listed Skeleton Coast Uranium Corp has informed shareholders that metals and mining advisory firm Practara has completed the digitisation of the historical exploration data for Skeleton... 


The QMM operation in Madagascar
Madagascar villagers file claim against Rio Tinto over alleged mine contamination
30th September 2026 By: Reuters

More than 6 500 people in Madagascar have filed a claim in London's High Court against Rio Tinto, alleging contamination from the mining group's mineral sands operation exposed them to dangerous... 


Wyoming landscape where American Premier Uranium is exploring
Premier American Uranium announces chairperson Rotolo resignation, Harrison as successor
23rd September 2026 By: Marleny Arnoldi

TSX-V-listed Premier American Uranium has announced the resignation of chairperson and director Tim Rotolo effective September 21, with director Michael Harrison having been appointed in his... 


Uranium mineralisation
US seals big uranium investment in Niger, two years after troops left
17th September 2026 By: Reuters

The US government has approved up to $414-million in financing for a uranium project in Niger, according to the project's developer, in what sources described as a win for Washington two years... 


Atomic Eagle drilling programme expands mineralisation at Zambia project
Atomic Eagle drilling programme expands mineralisation at Zambia project
16th September 2026 By: Sabrina Jardim

ASX-listed Atomic Eagle has provided an exploration update for its Muntanga uranium project, in Zambia. The programme is designed to support resource growth through drilling at Chisebuka and to... 


Yurchison project location map
Purecore consolidates all available data to refine drilling at Yurchison uranium project
16th September 2026 By: Marleny Arnoldi

Canada-listed Purecore Metals has started with a comprehensive data compilation and technical review programme at the Yurchison uranium property, in Saskatchewan. This will consolidate historical... 


Uranium ore
Premier American Uranium sells non-core Colorado assets to DISA, gains DISA as shareholder
16th September 2026 By: Marleny Arnoldi

TSX-V-listed Premier American Uranium (PUR) has agreed to sell all of its rights, title and interest in and to the Outlaw Mesa, Atkinson Mesa, Monogram Mesa and Slick Rock Projects in Colorado to... 


Uranium concentrate
IAEA reports uranium resources adequate to meet growing nuclear fuel demand
14th September 2026 By: Rebecca Campbell

The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) has reported that global uranium production is increasing, to meet the rising demand from the nuclear energy sector. However, for the longer term, it... 


Uranium mineralisation
Atomic Eagle shareholder provides funding commitment through early option exercise
14th September 2026 By: Lumkile Nkomfe

ASX-listed uranium development company Atomic Eagle has reported that its largest shareholder Menel Energy and Resources has signed a binding commitment to exercise an aggregate of about 35-million... 


drilling site
State exploration programme targets critical minerals
11th September 2026 By: Devina Haripersad

South Africa’s government geological agency the Council for Geoscience (CGS) has introduced a high-resolution mapping programme to identify areas with potential to host critical minerals, with the... 


The Etango project site
Bannerman Energy raises A$124m to fully fund Namibian project
10th September 2026 By: Lumkile Nkomfe

Uranium miner Bannerman Energy has completed its equity offering to raise A$124-million at an issue price of A$4 a share to complete its Etango uranium project, in Namibia. The placement, alongside... 


Neo Energy Metals CFO Elmarié Maritz
Neo Energy Metals appoints new CFO, Westerman takes up new role
10th September 2026 By: Creamer Media Reporter

LSE- and A2X Markets-listed Neo Energy Metals has appointed Elmarié Maritz CFO, taking over from Martin Westerman who served as acting CFO from June and moves to the newly created role of group... 


Kal Tire's Tracy Cobb and John Martin being interviewed at Electra Mining Africa by Mining Weekly's Martin Creamer.
AI helping reduce mining tyre downtime by up to 20%, Electra Mining Africa showcases
9th September 2026 By: Martin Creamer

Demonstrated to Mining Weekly at this week’s Electra Mining Africa exhibition in Johannesburg were AI-enabled solutions that are taking mining tyre performance to the next level by lowering... 


Uranium mineralisation
Fulcrum announces early uranium discoveries made by option partner in Saskatchewan
7th September 2026 By: Marleny Arnoldi

Aim-listed cyanide-free mine waste uranium recovery company Fulcrum Metals has identified seven prominent uranium-related radiometric anomalies at the Charlot-Neely Lake project, in Saskatchewan,... 


The Rossing uranium mine
IDC to sell its stake in Namibian uranium mine
4th September 2026 By: Bloomberg

South Africa’s Industrial Development Corporation (IDC) plans to sell its stake in a Namibian uranium project because the mine’s backers include Iranian and Russian entities. The IDC owns about... 


An image of Elevate Uranium drilling in Namibia
Elevate reports results from U-pgrade pilot plant in Namibia
31st August 2026 By: Tasneem Bulbulia

ASX-listed Elevate Uranium has recorded an operational update for the U-pgrade pilot plant programme that is processing ore sourced from the company’s Marenica uranium project, in Namibia. U-pgrade... 


Drilling at Patterson Lake South
Uranium developer Paladin inks third mutual benefits agreement with First Nation in Saskatchewan
31st August 2026 By: Marleny Arnoldi

ASX- and TSX-listed uranium producer Paladin Energy's Canadian subsidiary has signed a mutual benefits agreement with the Birch Narrows Dene Nation covering the Patterson Lake South project, in the... 


Anfield's Shootaring Canyon Mill
Anfield Energy conducts first blast at historic Velvet-Wood mine
28th August 2026 By: Marleny Arnoldi

TSX-V- and Nasdaq-listed Anfield Energy has completed the first underground blast in nearly 40 years at the historic Velvet-Wood uranium and vanadium project, in Utah. The site had not seen active... 


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