Cameco enters uranium enrichment business in US
The world’s leading uranium miner, Cameco (CCO-T, CCJ-N) of Saskatoon, Sask., is joining a uranium enrichment business venture in the United States.
Uranium
Cue defines Yuty uranium resource
Cue Resources (CUE-V, CUEYF-O) has released a new resource estimate for a portion of the San Antonio uranium deposit in southeastern Paraguay, encouraging the company to continue with environmental ba…
Uranium is a “bread and milk” commodity, Haywood Securities says
On June 18, U.S. Republican presidential candidate John McCain called for the construction of 45 new nuclear reacto…
Nova Scotia revisits uranium moratorium (June 23, 2008)
Nova Scotia’s 26-year-old ban on uranium mining will soon be up for debate, and could be lifted under certain conditions, says the province’s minister of Natural Resources, David Morse.
Boardroom battle brewing between Aberdeen International and U308 Corp.
Aberdeen International (AAB-V) wants to kick out members of the board of U308 Corp. (UWE-V) and replace them with i…
Extract raises A$30 million for uranium projects
Extract Resources (EXT-T, EXT-A) has completed a A$30-million financing to fund exploration and development activit…
Nova Scotia revisits uranium moratorium (June 06, 2008)
The standing committee on resources of the Nova Scotia legislative assembly has reaffirmed its support for continui…
East Asia Minerals bullish on Indonesia (June 05, 2008)
Trench sampling at its Miwah gold project in Indonesia’s Aceh province has returned intersections as promising as 1…
Western Prospector proposes new mill design to cut costs
A new mill design for its Gurvanbulag deposit in Mongolia could lower capital and operating costs, Western Prospect…
Titan finds Japanese partner for Athabasca uranium project
Titan Uranium (TUE-V, TUEFF-O) will receive $9 million in exploration funding over the next three years from Japan Oil, Gas and Metals National Corp. (JOGMEC), in return for a 50% interest in the Virg…
Western Prospector rejects Khan’s all-share bid
The board of Western Prospector Group (WNP-V, WEPGF-O) has rejected Khan Resources’ (KRI-T, KHRIF-O) unsolicited takeover bid for the company, saying it is “inadequate and falls significantly short of…
Supercycle skeptics sound off
For the last two weeks, we’ve been hearing mostly positive views about the commodity supercycle. In the last of a 3-part series, more supercycle skeptics have their say.