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South Australia commission starts work
South Australia commission starts work
A first-of-a-kind Royal Commission investigating South Australia's potential participation in the nuclear fuel cycle has formally commenced. Meanwhile Queensland's threat to reinstate a ban on uranium mining has been greeted as an opportunity by Western Australia.
Nuclear Policies · Thursday, 19 March 2015
Queensland uranium plans in question
Queensland uranium plans in question
The Queensland Resources Council (QRC) has called on the government of the Australian state not to rush into a decision on whether to reinstate a ban on uranium mining that was lifted in 2012.
Uranium & Fuel · Monday, 16 March 2015
Kazakhstan aims for 22,800 tU output in 2015
Kazakhstan aims for 22,800 tU output in 2015
Kazatomprom, the world's biggest uranium producer, plans to increase output this year to 23,400 tU, up from 22,800 tU in 2014.
Uranium & Fuel · Thursday, 12 March 2015
Khan compensated for Mongolian expropriation
Khan compensated for Mongolian expropriation
The Mongolian government must pay Khan Resources $100 million in compensation for its 2009 cancellation of the company's uranium licences, an international arbitration tribunal has ruled.
Corporate · Tuesday, 3 March 2015
Wyoming moves towards self-regulation
Wyoming moves towards self-regulation
Wyoming_signing_48The state of Wyoming will regulate its own uranium industry following legislation that allows it to apply to the US Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) to become an Agreement State.
Regulation & Safety · Monday, 2 March 2015
Alliance turns down Four Mile offer
Alliance turns down Four Mile offer
Alliance Resources has rejected a AUD 57.6 million ($44.7 million) offer from Quasar Resources for its 25% interest in the Four Mile uranium project in South Australia, ahead of announcing an updated exploration target for the prospective Four Mile North East project.
Corporate · Tuesday, 24 February 2015
Uranerz expands Wyoming uranium project
Uranerz expands Wyoming uranium project
Nichols_Ranch_wellfield_Apr14_(Uranerz)_48Nineteen new wells have been added to Uranerz's Nichols Ranch in situ leach (ISL) uranium project and work is under way to develop a fifth header house and associated wellfield at the Wyoming site.
Uranium & Fuel · Monday, 23 February 2015
Wiluna expansion moves forward
Wiluna expansion moves forward
Environmental regulators in Western Australia have approved the environmental scoping document for an extension of Toro Energy's proposed Wiluna uranium project, clearing the way for a public environmental review later this year.
Uranium & Fuel · Monday, 23 February 2015
Anfield sets out US asset details
Anfield sets out US asset details
Anfield Resources has produced a summary of the US uranium assets including royalty rights and surface stockpiles that it is set to acquire on the closing of its August 2014 agreement with Uranium One.
Uranium & Fuel · Monday, 23 February 2015
Turkish uranium project shows strong economics
Turkish uranium project shows strong economics
Temrezli exploration 48Anatolia Energy expects to start full-scale development at Temrezli before the end of 2015 after a pre-feasibility study revealed better-than-expected economics for the high-grade uranium project in eastern Turkey.
Uranium & Fuel · Tuesday, 17 February 2015
Energy Fuels prepares for Canyon resurrection
Energy Fuels prepares for Canyon resurrection
Canyon_head_frame_(Energy_Fuels)_48Preparations are under way to resume development of Energy Fuels' Canyon uranium mine in Arizona, the company has announced.
Uranium & Fuel · Tuesday, 10 February 2015
Cameco claims strong 2014 performance
Cameco claims strong 2014 performance
2014 was a year of strong operational performance for Cameco, according to CEO Tim Gitzel, following a fourth quarter which saw Cigar Lake's first packaged uranium concentrate.
Corporate · Monday, 9 February 2015
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