Titan partners with Japanese group for uranium exploration
Titan Uranium (TUE-V) will receive $9 million in exploration funding over the next three years from Japan Oil, Ga…
Uranium
Khan Resources bids for Western Prospector
Khan Resources (KRI-T) is making an unsolicited bid for Western Prospector Group (WNP-V) to consolidate its positio…
Ur-Energy study finds potential at Lost Creek
A preliminary economic assessment on Ur-Energy’s (URE-T, UREGF-O) Lost Creek uranium deposit in Sweetwater Cty., Wyo., found that the project would be economic at uranium prices above US$40 per lb.
Equinox poised to produce uranium by 2010 (May 07, 2008)
Vancouver – A positive feasibility study has given Equinox Minerals (EQN-T, EQMIF-O) the confidence it needs to add…
Aussie uranium juniors: from champagne to flat beer
PERTH, WESTERN AUSTRALIA — They were heady days for uranium juniors in late 2007, when uranium oxide’s spot price hit US$138 a lb. and new Australian uranium float listed on the Australian Stock Exch…
Ban on BC uranium exploration now official (May 05, 2008)
VANCOUVER — Uranium exploration and development has been unofficially banned in the province of British Columbia for years but now the rule is official.
China builds US$140m uranium mine in Niger
In a sign of China’s growing interest in securing metal supplies in Africa, two state-owned Chinese companies have …
Will technology derail the uranium boom? (April 28, 2008)
Emerging from a long slump, uranium has consistently proven itself as a hot commodity over the last decade, with a price performance nothing short of stellar. According to Ux Consulting Co. of Roswell…
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.
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 …