Denison Mines Corp. (the “Company”) (DML: TSX, DNN: NYSE American) is pleased to announce that, effective April 1, 2019, its wholly owned subsidiary, Denison Mines Inc. (“Denison” or the “Manager”), has entered into a new five year agreement (the “MSA”) to provide management services to Uranium Participation Corporation (“UPC” or the “Corporation”). David Cates, President & …
Saudi Arabia is nearing completion of its first nuclear reactor, satellite images of the facility show, triggering warnings about the risks of the kingdom using the technology without signing up to the international rules governing the industry. The research facility is located in the southwest corner of the King Abdulaziz City for Science and Technology in …
China will begin construction on several new nuclear power projects this year, according to Liu Hua, deputy minister of the Ministry of Ecology and Environment and head of the National Nuclear Safety Administration. Liu’s announcement — made Monday during the China Nuclear Energy Sustainable Development Forum in Beijing and later reported by Economic Information Daily — marks …
Miles down the road The most serious accident in a U.S. power plant occurred 40 years ago, and even though the small radioactive releases had no detectable health effects, the emergency helped heighten awareness and oversight. A combination of equipment malfunctions, design-related problems and worker errors led to the Three Mile Island reactor’s partial meltdown …
China will be able to build six to eight nuclear reactors a year if project approval processes return to normal as expected in the near future, the chairman of the state-owned China National Nuclear Corporation (CNNC) said on Monday (Apr 1). “That should be enough to meet our country’s 2030 development plans,” Yu Jianfeng said, speaking …
Stalled by the Fukushima effect and a three-year moratorium, China now favours development of the home-grown Hualong One for the domestic market China’s home-grown nuclear technology is gaining favour in the battle for the nation’s next generation of reactors, according to a state-owned developer, as it sought to recover from delays and cost blowouts from …
U.S. Energy Secretary Rick Perry has approved six secret authorisations by companies to sell nuclear power technology and assistance to Saudi Arabia, according to a copy of a document seen by Reuters on Wednesday. The Trump administration has quietly pursued a wider deal on sharing U.S. nuclear power technology with Saudi Arabia, which aims to build …
NexGen Energy Ltd. (“NexGen” or the “Company”) (TSX: NXE, NYSE MKT: NXE) is pleased to report radioactivity results for the first twenty holes comprising 8,216.5 m from the Company’s first phase of Feasibility-stage drilling program at our 100% owned, Rook I property in the Athabasca Basin Saskatchewan. Highlights: Objective I: Conversion of Indicated to Measured in …
Fission 3.0 Corp. (“Fission 3” or the “Company”) announces that it has increased its interest in Patterson Lake North property (the “Property”). Pursuant to a property option and joint venture agreement dated April 29, 2013 (the “Option and JV Agreement”) between Fission Uranium Corp. and Azincourt Energy Corp. (“Azincourt”), which was later acquired by Fission …
No matter whether you love it or hate it, it looks like nuclear energy is here to stay. Nuclear is quite cheap, it’s clean, it can help meet global energy needs, and it is supported by many governments around the globe. This is mostly because nuclear power emits no carbon. Due to climate change and …
