Today, as part of the U.S. Department of Energy Reactor Pilot Program, Valar Atomics’ advanced reactor design, Ward 250, successfully completed a zero-power fueled criticality demonstration. The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today celebrated another historic milestone in America’s nuclear renaissance. DOE Reactor Pilot Program participant Valar Atomics’ advanced reactor design, Ward 250, successfully completed …
Japan’s power industry welcomed the government’s roadmap for the future replacement of nuclear reactors as a key step towards securing the workforce and supply chains needed to sustain the sector, but its top lobbyist on Friday called for greater policy support to encourage investment. Earlier this month, the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry said …
The Iowa Utilities Commission has approved a generating certificate for the Duane Arnold Energy Center near Palo, marking an important procedural step in NextEra Energy’s efforts to restart the 615-megawatt nuclear power plant. The IUC order, issued around midday Thursday, June 18, grants a certificate of public convenience, use and necessity to restart the plant. …
Energy Fuels Inc. (NYSE American: UUUU) (TSX: EFR) (“Energy Fuels” or the “Company”), a leading U.S.-based critical materials company focused on uranium, rare earth elements, heavy mineral sands, vanadium and other strategic materials, today announced updates on financing arrangements that will help accelerate the Company’s growth and development. The Company has received a conditional $725 …
Atomic Eagle Limited (‘Atomic Eagle’ or ‘the Company’) (ASX: AEU | OTCQX: AEUXF) refers to the media statement recently released by the Ministry of Mines from the Government of the Republic of Niger, regarding the Madaouela Uranium Project (‘Madaouela’). The media statement noted that “As part of the mining sovereignty policy led by the Government …
Switzerland’s parliament has backed a government proposal that allows for the construction of new nuclear power stations. Following a positive decision by the Senate, the House of Representatives has also voted in favour of a government counter-proposal to the “Stop the Blackout” popular initiative. Voters will now decide on both the initiative and the counter-proposal …
Purepoint Uranium Group Inc. (TSXV: PTU) (OTCQB: PTUUF) (“Purepoint“) announces that drilling has commenced at the Dorado Project, the flagship asset of Purepoint’s 50/50 joint venture with IsoEnergy Ltd. (NYSE American: ISOU) (TSX: ISO), located in Saskatchewan’s Athabasca Basin. The fully funded summer 2026 program is designed to build on the high-grade Nova Discovery, where winter …
Today, Premier Scott Moe signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Poland to advance collaboration in nuclear energy development, including nuclear workforce development, research and innovation and supply chain opportunities. “Saskatchewan is proud to partner with the government of Poland as we work together to strengthen energy security, support innovation and build the skilled workforce …
NRC Head Ho K. Nieh Companies pursuing nuclear energy projects will soon have greater certainty about what it will cost to work with the Nuclear Regulatory Commission under a new final rule issued today by the agency. The rule establishes fixed caps on many NRC licensing and service fees, reduces costs for prospective applicants, and …
Laramide Resources Ltd. (TSX: LAM) (ASX: LAM) (OTCQX: LMRXF) (“Laramide” or the “Company”) a uranium mine development and exploration company with significant projects in the United States and Australia, is pleased to announce that the New Mexico Environment Department (“NMED”) has advanced the Company’s DP-2004 Groundwater Discharge Permit application for the Churchrock-Crownpoint In-Situ Recovery (“ISR”) Uranium Project …
