Purepoint Uranium Group Inc. (the “Company” or “Purepoint”) (TSX: PTU.V) announced today that the proposed 2019 Hook Lake JV exploration program with a budgeted cost of $3,000,000 has been approved by the JV partners. Situated within the Patterson Uranium District, the Hook Lake JV is a project owned jointly by Cameco Corp. (39.5%), Orano Canada …
On december 3rd McIntyre Partnerships, a hedge fund in New York that normally buys equity and debt securities, told investors it was buying a commodity: uranium. This “slight anomaly” was justified by the metal’s impressive recovery, said its founder, Chris McIntyre. Uranium’s spot price has jumped by 41% since April, to near a two-year high …
Given the security of Hungary’s energy supply as well as economic and climate protection considerations, Hungary has “no alternative” to building a nuclear plant, the minister without portfolio in charge of the upgrade of the Paks nuclear power plant told an international energy conference in Budapest on Tuesday. Climate policy goals cannot be fulfilled without …
It’s been an early start to winter this year across much of the Central and Eastern United States. And plunging temperatures have highlighted a surprising fact: Not only are natural-gas prices soaring, but fuel stockpiles have dipped to unusually low levels. It’s a somewhat unexpected turn of events — since the United States has been the …
The U.S. uranium mining industry has been devastated. This year, we expect it will provide less than 2 percent of the uranium that our country’s nuclear power plants need to produce 20 percent of our electricity — the lowest U.S. supply level since before the Cold War. This is no accident. We believe this is …
Exclusive to SightlineU3O8: Something odd began to occur in September of this year. For the first time in over a decade, the share price of uranium equities began to fall while the Spot price of uranium continued to rise. The last time this happened, the Spot price was running up over US$100/lb and the equity …