UK’s Conservatives promise nuclear power expansion in election manifesto

Britain’s governing Conservatives promised to scale up nuclear power to bolster the country’s energy security, including through two new fleets of small modular reactors and a gigawatt power plant in North Wales, if they win the upcoming election. In a manifesto, outlining its policy plans ahead of the July 4 election, the Conservative Party said …

T.EFR Achieves Commercial Production of ‘On-Spec’ Separated Rare Earths at its White Mesa Mill in Utah, While Simultaneously Advancing Uranium Production

Energy Fuels Inc. (NYSE American: UUUU) (TSX: EFR) (“Energy Fuels” or the “Company”), a leading U.S. producer of uranium, rare earth elements (“REEs“), and vanadium, is pleased to announce that it has achieved commercial production of separated neodymium-praseodymium (“NdPr“) at its White Mesa Mill in Utah (the “Mill“). Critically, the NdPr produced by Energy Fuels’ meets the applicable …

U.UEC Files Fiscal 2024 Q3 Quarterly Report

Uranium Energy Corp (NYSE American: UEC, the “Company” or “UEC”) is pleased to report, in accordance with NYSE American requirements, the filing of the Company’s quarterly report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended April 30, 2024 with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”).  This Form 10-Q filing, which includes the Company’s interim condensed …

Whitmer says reopening nuclear plant only way to meet climate goals

Governor Gretchen Whitmer said Monday that restarting a nuclear power plant on Lake Michigan is necessary to reach her goal of generating all the state’s electricity without burning fossil fuels. Whitmer was part of an economic forum in Detroit, where she said affordable and accessible energy is critical to the state’s future. And she said …

Belgian nuclear plants to no longer use uranium from Russia

The company that operates Belgium’s nuclear power plants Engie Electrabel will not be using any uranium from Russia to keep the Doel 4 reactor in East Flanders and the Tihange 3 reactor in Liège Province running until 2035. Instead Engie Electrabel has signed contracts with western supplies for the uranium that will be needed to …

V.GXU Receives Radiological Certificate for Its Madaouela Project

GoviEx Uranium Inc. (TSXV: GXU) (OTCQX: GVXXF) (“GoviEx” or “Company“) is pleased to report that it has received its radiological certificate for the Madaouela uranium project (the “Madaouela Project” or “Project”) from the Nigerien Government. The radiological certificate is a regulatory requirement prior to starting mining operations and confirms the completion of radiological baseline studies. The Madaouela Project is …

Uranium Marketing Annual Report

Uranium purchases and prices Owners and operators of U.S. civilian nuclear power reactors (civilian owner/operators, or COOs) purchased a total of 51.6 million pounds U3O8e (equivalent1) of deliveries from U.S. suppliers and foreign suppliers during 2023, at a weighted-average price of $43.80 per pound U3O8e. The 2023 total of 51.6 million pounds U3O8e was 27% …

The first block of a small nuclear power plant in Uzbekistan is planned to be launched in 2029

The launch of the first block of a small nuclear power plant (SNPP) in Uzbekistan is planned for the end of 2029, according to the press service of Rosatom. Representatives of Rosatom noted that the introduction of SNPP blocks will occur gradually and modularly. According to information from the Russian company, the completion of all …

Burkina Faso signs fresh nuclear-focused MoUs with Russia

Memorandums of understanding (MoUs) covering education and training, infrastructure development and public opinion have been signed in the next stage of Burkina Faso and Russia’s cooperation on peaceful uses of nuclear technology. The MoUs were signed by Rosatom Director General Alexei Likhachev and Burkina Faso’s Minister of Energy, Mines and Quarries, Yacouba Zabre Guba, on …