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Niger mine resumes full operation
Areva's Somair uranium mine in Niger is now back to full operation following the terrorist attack in May that saw one worker killed and several injured.
Uranium & Fuel
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Wednesday, 7 August 2013
Lost Creek uranium mine starts up
Ur-Energy has started production at its Lost Creek in-situ leach uranium mine in Wyoming after receiving final clearance from the US Nuclear Regulatory Commission.
Uranium & Fuel
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Monday, 5 August 2013
Fuel cycle roundup #10
• Path mapped for Temrezli
• Early days for Nueltin Lake
• Ur-Energy agrees uranium sales
Uranium & Fuel
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Friday, 5 July 2013
Moab tailings clean-up milestone
Over one-third of the 16 million tonnes of tailings from the former Moab uranium mill in Utah have now been transferred to a nearby site for disposal.
Waste & Recycling
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Tuesday, 25 June 2013
Fuel cycle roundup #9
• No appeals against Wiluna
• Resources up at Eco Ridge
• US production up in 2012
• Etango licence renewal
Uranium & Fuel
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Monday, 17 June 2013
Regulatory blessing for Cigar Lake
Cameco's Cigar Lake project has a uranium mining licence from the Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission (CNSC) that clears the way for the start of production at the northern Saskatchewan site.
Regulation & Safety
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Friday, 14 June 2013
Minister calls for new Australian mines
Australia must open new uranium mines if the country is to maintain its position as one of the world's leading suppliers, resources minister Gary Gray has warned. National and state governments must work with industry to make this happen.
Uranium & Fuel
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Wednesday, 12 June 2013
Merger to create US uranium giant
A planned acquisition of Strathmore Minerals by Energy Fuels would create the "premier pure-play US uranium company", according to an announcement by the two companies.
Uranium & Fuel
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Tuesday, 4 June 2013
Fuel cycle roundup #8
• Canadian First Nations in industry collaboration
• Milestone for laser loop
• Lance clears penultimate hurdle
• Possible separation for PhosEnergy
Uranium & Fuel
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Monday, 3 June 2013
Terrorists target Areva site
UPDATED
Areva has confirmed that 15 people were injured in a terrorist attack at its Somair uranium mine in Niger, one of which later died the same day. The site was the target of one of two simultaneous attacks in the north-west of the country.
Corporate
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Thursday, 23 May 2013
New US uranium site in production
Uranium production has begun at North Butte, a satellite facility to Cameco's Smith Ranch-Highland in situ leach uranium project in Wyoming, in a step described as a significant milestone for the company's US operations.
Uranium & Fuel
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Tuesday, 14 May 2013
Cameco awaits market pick-up
Canada's Cameco expects the restart of Japanese reactors and the signing of long-term supply contracts to kick-start the stagnant uranium market. The company saw net earnings drop 93% in the first quarter of 2013.
Corporate
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Thursday, 2 May 2013
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Areva's Somair uranium mine in Niger is now back to full operation following the terrorist attack in May that saw one worker killed and several injured.
Ur-Energy has started production at its Lost Creek in-situ leach uranium mine in Wyoming after receiving final clearance from the US Nuclear Regulatory Commission.
Over one-third of the 16 million tonnes of tailings from the former Moab uranium mill in Utah have now been transferred to a nearby site for disposal.
Cameco's Cigar Lake project has a uranium mining licence from the Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission (CNSC) that clears the way for the start of production at the northern Saskatchewan site.