Alberta Star explores historic uranium area
Alberta Star Development (ASX-V, ASXSF-O) delved deep into the Northwest Territories’ uranium past and is finding what could develop into the area’s future.
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Crosshair budgets $10M for Labrador
Crosshair Exploration & Mining (CXX-V, CXZ-X) has closed a $15- million bought-deal financing to continue exploring on its Central Mineral Belt uranium property in Labrador.
Bonaventure expands 3D model of K9 deposit
With two drills already in action, Bonaventure Enterprises (BVT-V, BVTEF-O) is going after near-surface uranium targets on its K9 property in James Bay, Que., in search of a Rossing-type low-grade ura…
Novel geophysics technology identifies deep drill targets in Athabasca
Two of the Athabasca basin’s junior explorers have made a significant advance in geophysics that could aid exploration for deep deposits. And the implications of the technology — which uses electric …
Strateco to go underground at Matoush (April 28, 2008)
It looks like Strateco Resources (RSC-T, SRSIF-O) will be the first company to explore underground for uranium in Quebec now that it’s received permission to do so at its Matoush uranium project in th…
Private Thai group to buy Pan African Mining (April 28, 2008)
Hungry for new coal properties outside Southeast Asia, Asia Thai Mining is buying Pan African Mining( PAF-V, PAFRF-O)at an 84.3% premium over the Vancouverbased junior’s 20-day average trading price.
Ban on BC uranium exploration now official (April 25, 2008)
Vancouver – Uranium exploration and development has been unofficially banned in the province of British Columbia fo…
Western Uranium counts down lithium spinoff
VANCOUVER — Western Uranium (WUC-V, WURNF-O) anticipates the spin-out of lithium assets at its Kings Valley project in northwestern Nevada will be complete by this June.
Uranium not so hot with Labrador Inuit
The week ended April 12, the 15th trading week of 2008, was punctuated by a setback for uranium explorers in Canada, as the Labrador Inuit government banned uranium mining for three years on the Labra…
Labrador Inuit bar uranium development
In a narrow 8-7 vote, the Labrador Inuit government has passed a three-year moratorium on uranium mining — spelling out continued uncertainty for the area’s juniors.
Will technology derail the uranium boom? (April 16, 2008)
Emerging from a long slump, uranium has consistently proven itself as a hot commodity over the last decade, with a …
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…