Uranium miners to meet in Toronto
All aspects of uranium mining and nuclear power will be discussed at the 1998 World Uranium Mining Congress, set for June 22-23 at Toronto’s Delta Chelsea Inn.The event is being organized by AIC World…
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Oil woes cut into Denison profit — Construction decision imminent for McClean Lake plant
Denison Mines (DEN-T) attributes a drop in first-quarter revenue to a 33% reduction in the price of crude oil produced at the company’s Prinos offshore oil fields in Greece.Compounding the price drop …
NEW MINES ROUNDUP — Green light for uranium mines
The Cigar Lake uranium project in northern Saskatchewan’s Athabasca Basin — a joint-venture held 48.7% by Cameco (CCO-T) and 36.4% by French-owned Cogema Resources — has received conditional approva…
Cameco’s Cigar Lake passes regulatory hurdle
Slowly but surely, the Cigar Lake uranium project continues to inch its way toward a production decision.The high-grade mine, situated in northern Saskatchewan, is operated by Cigar Lake Mining, a joi…
Accident-free year at Cluff
The Cluff Lake uranium mine in northern Saskatchewan has gone a full year without a lost-time accident, equivalent to more than 650,000 accident-free hours.”This was achieved only through the active i…
Drills turn at Burntbrush
Diamond drilling is under way at the Burntbrush gold property, 150 km northeast of Timmins, Ont.Tri Origin Exploration (TOE-T) optioned the 5,000-ha property from French-owned Cogema Resources in earl…
Companies (January 26, 1998)
Aber ResourcesAce DevelopmentAdikann GoldfieldsAlberta EnergyAmCan MineralsAmerica Mineral FieldsAnglo AmericanAnglo VaalAnvil Range MiningApex Silver MinesAsarcoAshanti GoldfieldsAshton Mining of Can…
Cameco gets nod for McArthur River
The Saskatchewan government has given its consent to Saskatoon-based Cameco (CCO-T) to develop the McArthur River uranium project.Situated 620 km north of Saskatoon, the project has a resource of 416 …
INVESTMENT COMMENTARY — Denison appears ready to bounce back
With its capital restructuring complete and uranium prices showing strength, Denison Mines (DEN-T) has the opportunity to reclaim a place among profitable producers of yellow cake.An analysis by Graem…
Cameco drills off more reserves at McArthur River
A recent underground drilling program at the McArthur River uranium deposit operated by Cameco (TSE) has allowed the company to revise its estimated in situ reserves to 416 million lb. U3O8.The projec…
Cigar Lake impact review under way
The environmental impact statement for the Cigar Lake uranium project has been delivered to the joint federal-provincial panel on uranium mining developments in northern Saskatchewan.The statement wil…
Cameco makes production plans for Cigar Lake uranium project
The Cigar Lake uranium project in northern Saskatchewan is expected to enter development in 1997.The bulk of the ownership is shared between Cameco (TSE) with 48.7% and Cogema Resources with 36.4%. Th…