Western Prospector to be bought by Chinese company with ties to state
A Hong Kong-listed company with links to China National Nuclear Corporation, China’s former Ministry of Nuclear Ind…
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Commodities Forecasted To Rebound In 2010
One of the most anticipated and well-attended sessions at the recent Prospectors and Developers Association of Canada convention in Toronto was a presentation on commodities and the market outlook. Af…
UPDATE:Paladin says construction at Kayelekera still on track
*One worker pronounced dead.
Forecasters see most commodities rebounding in 2010
One of the most anticipated, and well-attended, sessions in this year’s PDAC convention in Toronto was headlined Co…
BC bans uranium and thorium exploration permits
Vancouver – The prospect of uranium mining in B.C. received a final blow as the provincial government moved to proh…
Huge loss for Uranium One
Uranium One (UUU-T) reported a net loss of US$258.8 million for the fourth quarter of 2008, amounting to a total lo…
Can Forrest fund the Forsys acquisition?
Forsys Metals’ (FSY-T, FSY-N) market run was dealt a severe blow after it announced George Forrest Internati…
Denison delineates Zambian uranium
Vancouver – Denison Mines (DML-T) has defined a uranium resource in Zambia and plans to push through feasibility st…
Khan Resources gets positive feasibility on Dornod uranium project in Mongolia
A definitive feasibility study on Khan Resources’ (KRI-T) Dornod uranium project in Mongolia estimates an after-tax…
Niger: An Old Uranium Frontier Made New Again
The number of Canadian miners poking the arid terrain of Niger in the search for uranium is increasing, and the relative durability of the uranium price in a down market isn’t the only thing fuelling …
Swedes Revisit Ban On New Nuclear Plants
Dependence on foreign energy and worries about global warming have ignited debate about overturning Sweden’s nearly 29-year moratorium on building nuclear power plants.
Japanese Consortium Buys Into Uranium One
Uranium One (UUU-T, SXRZF-O) will raise $270 million through a private placement with a Japanese consortium made up of Tokyo Electric Power Co., Toshiba Corp., and the Japan Bank for International Coo…