A powerful earthquake struck central Japan on Monday, killing at least one person, destroying buildings, knocking out power to tens of thousands of homes and prompting residents in some coastal areas to flee to higher ground. The quake with a preliminary magnitude of 7.6 triggered waves of about 1 metre along Japan’s west coast and …
Sprott Asset Management LP (“Sprott Asset Management” or the “Manager”), on behalf of the Sprott Physical Uranium Trust (TSX: U.UN and U.U) (the “Trust”), a closed-ended trust created to invest and hold substantially all of its assets in physical uranium, today announced that the Trust has filed a new US$1.5 billion preliminary base shelf prospectus …
Japan’s nuclear power regulator on Wednesday lifted an operational ban imposed on Tokyo Electric Power’s (9501.T) Kashiwazaki-Kariwa nuclear power plant two years ago, allowing it to work towards gaining local permission to restart. Tepco has been eager to bring the world’s largest atomic power plant back online to slash operating costs, but a resumption still needs consent …
Skyharbour Resources Ltd. (TSX-V: SYH) (OTCQX: SYHBF) (Frankfurt: SC1P) (the “Company”) is pleased to announce that it has acquired by staking two new prospective uranium exploration claims in northern Saskatchewan, increasing Skyharbour’s total land package that it has ownership interest in to 523,097 ha (1,292,600 acres) across 25 projects. These 100% owned claims add an additional 4,726 ha to Skyharbour’s existing holdings …
Nuclear energy is increasingly being recognized as a clean energy resource globally, while buyers seek non-Russian uranium supply; Energy Fuels is uniquely positioned to immediately increase uranium production through multiple assets in the U.S., including the only licensed and operating conventional uranium processing facility in the U.S. Energy Fuels Inc. (NYSE American: UUUU) (TSX: EFR) …
Kazakhstan has reported record-breaking exports of processed uranium in the first ten months of 2023. The total value of uranium sales abroad during this period surged to an impressive $2.46 billion, marking a substantial 33% increase compared to the same timeframe in the previous year, according to a Dec.19 post by First Credit Bureau Data …
Pacific Gas & Electric (PG&E) can operate the two-unit Diablo Canyon nuclear power plant in California beyond the expiry of their current licences (2024 and 2025, respectively) following the acceptance of PG&E’s licence renewal application by the US Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC). PG&E filed the application on 7 November, seeking to extend the plant’s operating …
Once operational, Unit 4 will enable the plant to generate 25 per cent of the UAE’s electricity needs for the next 60 years The last of four nuclear reactors of the UAE’s Barakah power plant has been completed — with fuel assemblies now loaded into Unit 4, the Emirates Nuclear Energy Corporation (Enec) announced on …
Skyharbour Resources Ltd. (TSX-V: SYH) (OTCQX: SYHBF) (Frankfurt: SC1P) (“Skyharbour” or the “Company”), is pleased to announce that partner company, North Shore Uranium (“North Shore”) has provided an update on the exploration activities at the 55,699 hectare Falcon Property (“Falcon” or the “Property”) located at the eastern margin of the Athabasca Basin in northern Saskatchewan. North Shore has identified a number of …
Global Atomic Corporation (“Global Atomic” or the “Company”) (TSX: GLO; OTC:QX:GLATF; FRANKFURT: G12) is pleased to announce a non-brokered private placement (the “Investment”) of 6,000,000 units of the Company (“Units”) at a price of C$2.50 per Unit for aggregate gross proceeds of C$15 million dollars. The Company has entered into a binding subscription agreement with …
