BHP charts Olympic Dam expansion road map
BHP Billiton (BHP-N, BLT-L), the world’s largest mining company, is planning to expand production at its Olym…
Uranium
Kalahari Scraps Extract Merger
Kalahari Minerals (KAH-l) has called off a merger with Extract Resources (EXT-T, EXT-a) over fears that it would give Rio Tinto (RTP-N, RIO-n), a stakeholder in both companies, too much power in the m…
George Forrest Bids For Forsys Metals
While other juniors fight to remain solvent amidst a lurching global economy, Forsys Metals (FSY-T, FOSYF-o) has managed to snag a potential $580-million windfall.
Cameco’s Q3 Earnings Down 46% From Last Year
Third-quarter net earnings for the world’s largest uranium producer and one of two Candu fuel manufacturers in Canada fell nearly 50% year-on-year due to lower prices and higher costs.
Cameco suspends UF6 production in Port Hope
Cameco Corp. (CCO-T, CCJ-N) is suspending uranium hexafluoride (UF6) production at its plant in Port Hope until the…
Denison slides on Midwest deferral
Vancouver – Investors drove Dension Mines’ (DML-T, DNN-N) share price down 24% after the company announced pl…
Editorial: Teck teeters, Apex falls
Falling commodity prices took deep bites out of another group of zinc miners during the week ended Nov. 15, the 46th trading week of 2008.
Kalahari scraps Extract merger on Rio Tinto concerns
Kalahari Minerals (KAH-L) has called off a merger with Extract Resources (EXT-T, EXT-A) over fears that Rio Tinto (…
Paladin proves up Kayelekera
As uranium prices begin to rebound, Paladin Energy (PDN-T, PDN-A) is bulking up resources at its Kayelekera deposit…
Hathor hits more Athabasca high-grade
Vancouver — Hathor Exploration (HAT-V, HTHXF-o) reported a U 3 O 8 whopper in its latest batch of drill results, hitting 23 metres grading 11.2% U 3 O 8 starting at 295 metres depth in hole 40.
Titan Uranium inks agreement with Japan Oil, Gas and Metals National Corp.
While the current economic crisis sends many mining companies scurrying for cover – there are still signs tha…
Cameco’s third-quarter earnings down 46%
Third-quarter net earnings for one of the world’s largest uranium producers and one of two Candu fuel manufac…