Strateco to go underground at Matoush (April 14, 2008)
It looks like Strateco Resources (RSC-T) will be the first company to explore underground for uranium in Quebec now…
Uranium
No easy stroll down the yellowcake road
A global hunger for energy from a source that does not contribute to global warming means that uranium is hot these days.
Hathor drilling extends Roughrider zone
Drilling at the Roughrider zone at Hathor Exploration’s Midwest NorthEast property in the Athabasca basin. Left to Right: geologist David Edwards, senior project geologist Alistair McCready, and geolo…
American Uranium eyes another Wyoming mine
American Uranium( AUUM-O) and Strathmore Minerals (STM-V, STHJF-O) are looking to set up the third in a string of in-situ- leach (ISL) mines in northeastern Wyoming with their joint-venture Reno Creek…
Hathor, Fission feud over claim boundaries
Vancouver–A staking battle is brewing in Saskatchewan’s Athabasca basin: not long after Hathor Exploration (HAT-V, HTHXF-o) announced excellent drill results from its Midwest Northeast uranium projec…
‘Saudi Arabia’ of uranium off limits, for now
The Navajo Nation covers more than 70,000 sq. km in the Four Corners area of the American Southwest. It’s a land known as much for its deep canyons and rugged terrain as it is for the Navajo tradition…
Sparton sees good uranium recoveries from coal ash
Tests of simple acid extraction solutions on coal ash samples in China have shown that 70-80% of the uranium contained in the fly ash from the Lincang germanium area is recoverable, Sparton Resources …
Uranerz raising funds for Wyoming
VANCOUVER — Uranerz Energy (URZ-T, URZ-X) has plans for a major financing that will see intermediate uranium producer Denison Mines (DML-T, DNN-X) take a 9.9% interest in the junior.
Canadian uranium companies seek financial partners on Asia tour
Six of eight companies that have signed up to participate in a mineral investment seminar this month in Beijing, Tokyo and Seoul, organized by Saskatchewan’s Ministry of Energy and Resources, are uran…
Energy Fuels moves closer to production (April 14, 2008)
VANCOUVER — A new resource estimate and several mining permits are positioning Energy Fuels (EFR-T, EFRFF-O) to become the next uranium producer.
Tribune, Fission, hunt for North Shore targets
Joint-venture partners Tribune Uranium( TCB-V, TCBZF-O) and Fission Energy (FIS-V, FSSIF-O) have planned a 700-line-km airborne geophysical survey and a 1,000- metre drill program for their Grey Willo…
Laramide cuts wide uranium at Westmoreland (April 14, 2008)
VANCOUVER — The latest round of drilling by Laramide Resources (LAM-T, LMRXF-O) at its Westmoreland uranium project in Australia’s Queensland state continue to confirm historic results and has return…