Uranium primed to extend rally on resurgent nuclear power
Mining News Pro - Uranium prices are likely to extend a blistering rally and end the year more than 50% higher as mounting worries over climate change accelerate a global shift to cleaner sources of energy including nuclear power, analysts said.
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Uranium primed to extend rally on resurgent nuclear power
Mining News Pro - Uranium prices are likely to extend a blistering rally and end the year more than 50% higher as mounting worries over climate change accelerate a global shift to cleaner sources of energy including nuclear power, analysts said.
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Orano halts uranium treatment in Niger because of sanctions on junta
Mining News Pro - French nuclear group Orano SA is halting the processing of uranium ore at one of its facilities in Niger because international sanctions against the military junta are hampering logistics.
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The race to ditch Russian uranium starts in New Mexico’s desert
Mining News Pro - In a remote, dusty corner of New Mexico, so near to the Texas border that if you wander too close your smartphone changes time zones, sits a pristine factory that is the best chance for the US to wean itself off an addiction that few knew it had: uranium enriched in Russia.
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Uranium price edges higher after Niger coup, further gains anticipated
Mining News Pro - In the aftermath of Niger’s recent military coup against President Mohamed Bazoum, uranium prices have experienced a slight increase, with some analysts predicting more significant gains in the future.
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CanAlaska to start drilling at Geikie uranium project
Mining News Pro - CanAlaska Uranium has begun mobilizing its field team, drill crew and equipment to it’s 60%-owned Geikie uranium project in Canada’s Athabasca Basin, an area that currently supplies about 20% of the world’s uranium.
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Microbes help deal with uranium in groundwater, spent nuclear fuel repositories
Mining News Pro - Researchers at Sweden’s Linnaeus University described a previously unknown chemical process for the removal of uranium from groundwater.
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Russia uranium deal caused manager exodus at Kazakh mining giant
Mining News Pro - The sale of a stake in a massive new uranium mine to Russia prompted an exodus of senior managers at Kazakhstan’s state-run miner.
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Russia uranium deal caused manager exodus at Kazakh mining giant
Mining News Pro - The sale of a stake in a massive new uranium mine to Russia prompted an exodus of senior managers at Kazakhstan’s state-run miner.
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Uranium price showing resilience relative to other commodities
Mining News Pro - The U3O8 uranium spot price fell slightly from $50.85 to $50.70 in March and remains up 4.93% year-to-date as of March 31, 2023, showing strength relative to other commodities, which declined 6.47% YTD (as measured by the BCOM Index), Sprott Asset Management said in its latest uranium report.
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GoviEx sells Falea uranium project in Mali
Mining News Pro - GoviEx Uranium is selling its uranium-silver-copper Falea project in Mali to African Energy Metals (TSXV: CUCO) in a C$5.5 million cash and share deal.
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Fission announces economics for Patterson Lake South uranium
Mining News Pro - Fission Uranium has announced the results of a feasibility study conducted by Tetra Tech Canada for the Patterson Lake South property in the Athabasca Basin.
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Brazil to let private sector mine for uranium
Mining News Pro - The proposed amendment must now be approved by the senate by December 9, otherwise it loses validity.
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GoviEx Uranium doubles financing on strong investor demand
Mining News Pro - Due to strong investor demand, GoviEx Uranium (TSXV: GXU) has revised its agreement with Sprott Capital Partners to increase the size of the recently announced bought deal financing from C$5 million to C$10 million. Sprott, on behalf of a syndicate of underwriters, will now purchase 45.5 million units of the company at a price of C$0.22 per unit.
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Rio Tinto ousts Australian uranium unit directors over contentious report
Mining News Pro - Rio Tinto on Monday ousted the chairman and two other board directors at its uranium unit, a key victory in a dispute over potential mining in Australia’s Kakadu national park that had threatened its efforts to rebuild ties with indigenous groups.
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Uranium Energy wins race for UEX after sweetening bid
Mining News Pro - Uranium Energy Corporation has trumped Denison Mines’ competing bid for Canada’s UEX Corporation after sweetening its original bid.
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Paladin back to uranium exploration, development as demand for nuclear surges
Mining News Pro - Australian uranium producer Paladin Energy Ltd said on Monday that it was restarting its development and exploration activities amid a surge in demand for nuclear energy after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.
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Denison and Uranium Energy fight over explorer UEX in Athabasca boxing ring
Mining News Pro - Uranium Energy Corp. announced overnight that it had received a competing offer to acquire exploration outfit UEX Corporation (TSX: UEX) in Saskatchewan and named Denison Mines (TSX: DML) as the bidder.
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CanAlaska discovers new uranium zone at West McArthur project in Saskatchewan
Mining News Pro - CanAlaska Uranium (TSXV: CVV) has discovered a significant zone of basement-hosted uranium mineralization during its summer drilling program at the West McArthur project in Saskatchewan. West McArthur is a joint venture project with Cameco, the world’s largest public uranium company. CanAlaska currently owns about 70% of the JV and is the operator.
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US seeks $4.3 billion for uranium to wean off Russia supply
Mining News Pro - The Biden administration is pushing lawmakers to support a $4.3 billion plan to buy enriched uranium directly from domestic producers to wean the US off Russian imports of the nuclear-reactor fuel, according to a person familiar with the matter. Shares of uranium companies surged.
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Uranium investors await price rally to revive Namibia projects
Mining News Pro - Namibia’s finance minister said uranium miners are waiting for prices to recover before reviving projects in Africa’s biggest producer of the ore, which is needed for nuclear power in a world shifting away from fossil fuels.
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Uranium is hot again for miners
Mining News Pro - Uranium miners are racing to revive projects mothballed after the Fukushima disaster more than a decade ago, spurred by renewed demand for nuclear energy and a leap in yellowcake prices after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.
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US, Canadian companies set to soar on Russian uranium ban
Mining News Pro - United States and Canadian-based uranium companies are set to soar on a coming Russian production ban in the Western world, GoldSilver.com’s senior precious metals analyst, Jeff Clark, told an industry audience at the VRIC conference in Vancouver on Tuesday.
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US, Canadian companies set to soar on Russian uranium ban
Mining News Pro - United States and Canadian-based uranium companies are set to soar on a coming Russian production ban in the Western world, GoldSilver.com’s senior precious metals analyst, Jeff Clark, told an industry event in Vancouver on May 17.
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Cameco, Orano up stake in Cigar Lake uranium mine
Mining News Pro - Uranium producers Cameco and Orano are increasing their stakes in the Cigar Lake uranium mine in northern Saskatchewan, Canada, by buying Idemitsu Canada Resources’ 7.9% interest in the asset for C$187 million (about $144m).
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