Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission Approves T.NXE Draft EIS to Proceed to Technical Review

NexGen Energy Ltd. (“NexGen” or the “Company”) (TSX: NXE) (NYSE: NXE) (ASX: NXG) is pleased to announce that on July 12, 2022, the Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission (“CNSC”) announced their acceptance of the draft Environmental Impact Statement (the “EIS”) which the Company completed submission of in June 2022 (see News Release dated June 21, 2022). The acceptance …

Construction starts on third Haiyang unit

Workers pouring concrete into the reactor building’s foundation raft (Image: SNERDI) The first safety-related concrete has been poured for the nuclear island of unit 3 at the Haiyang nuclear power plant, the Shanghai Nuclear Engineering Research and Design Institute (SNERDI) has announced. It marks the official start of construction of the first of two CAP1000 …

Amid Global Crises, Nuclear Power Provides Energy Security with Increased Electricity Generation in 2021

Nuclear power provided secure and reliable low-emission electricity amid evolving global crises in 2021, notching its second highest annual output of the last decade as the world emerged from the COVID-19 pandemic, according to annual data released by the IAEA Power Reactor Information System (PRIS). The 2021 nuclear power operating statistics provided by IAEA Member …

T.UEX Commences Summer Christie Lake Drill Program

Drilling also underway at JCU’s Waterfound River Project UEX Corporation (TSX:UEX) (“UEX” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce the commencement of the 2022 summer exploration drilling program at its Christie Lake Project located in the Athabasca Basin of northern Saskatchewan (see Figure 1). A summer drilling program also commenced on the Waterfound River Project, in …

No power technology can replace or do the job of nuclear energy today, says Duke Energy CEO

An employee leaves in his car from the nuclear plant on Three Mile Island, with the operational plant run by Exelon Generation on the right, in Middletown, Pennsylvania on March 26, 2019. Duke Energy CEO Lynn Good tells the CNBC Evolve Global Summit that energy transition is happening, but there is no technology that exists …

T.UEX Mails Meeting Materials Regarding Proposed Acquisition by U.U

UEX Shareholders will receive 0.0831 of one UEC Share per UEX Share owned, representing a significant premium of approximately 50% and will create the largest diversified North American-focused uranium company UEX Securityholders are encouraged to vote well in advance of the proxy deadline of August 5, 2022 at 10:00 a.m. (Vancouver time) UEX Securityholders who …

U.U Files S-K 1300 Technical Report Summary Disclosing a Total of 32M lbs of Indicated Resources for the Anderson Project in Arizona

Uranium Energy Corp (NYSE American: UEC; “UEC” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce that it has filed a Technical Report Summary (“TRS”) on EDGAR, disclosing mineral resources for the Company’s Anderson Project in Arizona (the “Project”). Background: As a U.S. domestic and domiciled company, UEC is now reporting all mineral resources in accordance with Item …

Construction of nuclear reactors in Korea to resume in 2024

Minister of Trade, Industry and Energy Lee Chang-yang (second from left) speaks during his policy briefing to President Yoon Suk-yeol (center) at the presidential office in Seoul, Tuesday. (Yonhap) South Korea will resume the construction of new nuclear reactors in the country’s southeastern industrial city of Uljin, speeding up the nuclear energy drive it announced …

V.PTU Initiates ZTEM Survey at Hook Lake Joint Venture

Purepoint Uranium Group Inc. (TSXV: PTU) (OTCQB:PTUUF) (“Purepoint” or the “Company”) today announced the commencement of a deep sensing Z-Axis Tipper Electromagnetic (ZTEM) airborne survey over the northern portion of the Carter Corridor at the Hook Lake Joint Venture; a joint venture between Cameco Corporation (39.5%), Orano Canada Inc. (39.5%), and Purepoint (21%).  The Hook Lake Project lies …