Production of Uranium Commences at Alta Mesa Facility in Texas, USA
Uranium production has officially started at the Alta Mesa in-situ recovery (ISR) central processing plant in South Texas, US. The facility, majority-owned by enCore Energy, is anticipated to produce 1.5mlb of uranium annually. Additionally, Boss Energy, holding a 30% stake in the project, has the rights to sell and market its share of the uranium […]
Analytical Results Received by ALX Resources Corp. from the Gibbons Creek Uranium Project in Athabasca Basin, Saskatchewan
ALX Resources Corp. has recently announced the results of its 2024 winter drilling program at the Gibbons Creek Uranium Project in Saskatchewan, as well as its upcoming summer 2024 exploration plans. The company, in collaboration with Trinex Lithium Ltd., is on track to earn an initial 51% interest in the Project by 2029. The 2024 […]
Forum Energy Metals and Traction Uranium initiate Airborne MobileMT Survey on Grease River Project in Athabasca Basin
Forum Energy Metals Corp. and Traction Uranium Corp. have announced the commencement of a helicopter-borne MobileMT survey on Forum’s Grease River Project in Saskatchewan’s Athabasca Basin. The survey, being conducted by Expert Geophysics, aims to resolve conductors and fault zones to a greater depth for future drill targeting. The survey will cover a total of […]
Blue Sky Uranium agrees to option Ivana deposit through deal with COAM
Blue Sky Uranium has signed a binding term sheet with Argentine company Corredor Americano (COAM) for an option agreement concerning the Ivana uranium-vanadium deposit in Argentina. The agreement outlines a three-stage process for COAM to earn up to a 50% indirect interest in the property, contingent on funding pre-feasibility and feasibility studies. COAM, part of […]
Energy Fuels successfully achieves commercial production of high-quality rare earths at White Mesa Mill in Utah, while also advancing uranium production.
In a groundbreaking move, Energy Fuels and Astron Corporation Limited have entered into definitive agreements to jointly develop the Donald Rare Earth and Mineral Sands Project located in Australia. This project is expected to provide a significant supply of rare earth elements critical for electric vehicles, clean energy, and national security technologies. The Donald Project, […]
US Government Lays the Foundation for Onshoring of Uranium Exploration
The uranium market has reached a critical juncture. Supply constraints, uranium inventory drawdowns, extension of existing nuclear power generation projects as well as the development of advanced nuclear technologies have rocketed demand levels. Unfortunately, there are almost no safe domestic supplies for uranium. China and Russia control 60 percent of the globe’s uranium enrichment capacity, […]
Iran acquires 300 tons of uranium from Niger for nuclear purposes
The Islamic Republic of Iran has been making headlines with its recent purchase of 300 tons of refined uranium from Niger in a secret deal, fueling concerns about Tehran’s nuclear ambitions. The London-based independent news organization Iran International broke the news about Iran’s clandestine negotiations with Niger’s Junta government, shedding light on the covert agreement. […]
Antiques Column: Dr. Lori Discusses the Collectible Glow of Vintage Uranium Glass
Glass collectors are always on the lookout for unique and rare pieces to add to their collection, and one type of glass that has been gaining popularity is uranium glass. Also known as Vaseline glass, this special type of glass contains uranium dioxide in the glass mixture, giving it a distinct yellowish-green color that glows […]
Standard Uranium Discovers Anomalous Radioactivity and Hydrothermal Alteration during Inaugural Drill Program at Canary Project
Standard Uranium Completes Inaugural Drilling at Canary Project, Encounters Anomalous Radioactivity Standard Uranium Ltd. has successfully completed the inaugural drilling activities at its Canary Project in the eastern Athabasca Basin, northern Saskatchewan, revealing localized anomalous radioactivity and promising rock types typical of basement-hosted uranium deposits. The Project, covering 7,302 hectares, is currently under a three-year […]
IAEA Director General voices concern as Iran’s enriched uranium stockpile continues to increase – JURIST
International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Director General Mariano Grossi raised concerns over the safety of Iran’s nuclear programme while addressing the agency’s Board of Directors on Monday. Grossi said the stockpile of Iran’s enriched uranium continues to grow while it has been three years since the agency last had access in Iran. The IAEA is facing […]