Uranium sector ‘scrambling’ to fill supply gap
The price of uranium will hit triple-digits for the first time since 2007 as nations weaning off oil and seeking energy security deplete nuclear fuel supplies, the world’s largest investment…
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CanAlaska rides uranium wave, ups financing to $12M
In another sign of the uranium revival, junior explorer CanAlaska Uranium (TSXV: CVV; US-OTC: CVVUF) has increased its fundraising plans to $12 million, up from the $7.5 million announced only yesterday. …
Denison field test brings Phoenix in-situ recovery method closer to viability
Denison Mines (TSX: DML; NYSE: DNN) has completed the final phase of field testing that shows its commercial in-situ recovery (ISR) method could be viable at the Phoenix deposit in…
Denison Mines inks $75M capital raise to advance Wheeler River uranium project
Denison Mines (TSX: DML; NYSE: DNN) announced on Tuesday it had reached an agreement with Cantor Fitzgerald Canada for the sale of 37 million Denison shares on a bought deal…
TNM Drill Down: F3 Uranium’s ‘truly impressive’ grades at Patterson Lake North rank first in our Top 10
Building on our popular weekly TNM Drill Down feature ranking the best gold assays of the week, The Northern Miner has compiled the top 10 drill results for major metals…
Canada’s Top Ten base metals and uranium companies
As the push for green energy gathers more momentum, demand for the metals that go into zero-emission technologies is rising while uranium spot prices have seen a steady climb since January. Here’s a…
Work to sideline Russia on nuclear fuel puts Cameco at centre stage
Cameco CEO Tim Gitzel first joined the company’s executive team in 2007 – the year that the uranium price peaked at a high of US$136 per lb., rising from less…
Denison pushes ahead with Midwest uranium ISR study
Denison Mines (TSX: DML; NYSE: DNN) has received the thumbs up from the Midwest Joint Venture (MWJV) to complete more in-situ recovery (ISR) evaluation work at its 25.17% owned Midwest…
GoviEx sells Falea uranium project in Mali
GoviEx Uranium (TSXV: GXU; US-OTC: GVXXF) is selling its uranium-silver-copper Falea project in Mali to African Energy Metals (TSXV: CUCO; US-OTC: NDENF) in a $5.5 million cash and share deal….
Denison in ‘milestone’ EIS submission for Wheeler River uranium project
Denison Mines (TSX: DML; NYSE: DNN) has filed its environmental impact statement (EIS) with the Saskatchewan Ministry of Environment and the Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission, reaching another milestone for its…
Saskatchewan juniors jostle to advance Canada’s next new uranium mine
With uranium prices continuing their slow climb over the last four years while the geopolitical situation highlights the need for secure energy supplies, all eyes are on Canada’s next big…
Rio Tinto sells Roughrider project to Uranium Energy for $150M
Uranium Energy (NYSE: UEC) has agreed to purchase 100% of the Roughrider project for $150 million from Rio Tinto (NYSE: RIO; LSE: RIO; ASX: RIO). Rio will receive $80 million…