Vulnerable to the vagaries of bottle necking and subject to geopolitical machinations, oil stocks can sink or swim depending on oil prices themselves, with per-barrel valuation dictated by supply flow and market demand. Not only that, but the entire industry is earmarked for eventual shutdown by the more sustainable and less environmentally impactful renewables industry. …
Yellow Cake PLC (LON:YCA) is raising £25.9mln, increased from £22.9mln, through a share placing in order to fund the purchase of at least 1mln pounds of uranium. The company, a vehicle specifically set up to acquire and own physical uranium as an investment strategy, upgraded the funding after the original offer (announced yesterday) saw strong investor …
A new report by FocusEconomics on the prospects of commodities this year and next paints a mixed picture. The survey of investment banks, institutions and research houses compiled by the Barcelona-based company has good news for long-suffering investors in uranium and silver, while those who burned fingers in the rise and fall of cobalt could …
The U3O8 spot price dropped 12.89 percent in the first quarter of 2019 to US$25.35 per pound, likely as a result of the widespread economic slowdown. Despite the downturn weighing on the sector, a number of uranium miners, explorers and producers have remained profitable, reporting share price growth over the Q1 period. In addition to …
Purepoint Uranium Group says it has finished the initial fieldwork at the Hook Lake joint venture. The project lies on the southwest edge of the Athabasca Basin in the Patterson uranium district, between Fission’s Triple R deposit and NexGen’s Arrow deposit. Hook Lake is owned jointly by Cameco Corp. (39.5%), Orano Canada (39.5%) and Purepoint …
Purepoint Uranium Group Inc. (the “Company” or “Purepoint”) (TSX: PTU.V) announced today that it has completed its initial 2019 fieldwork at the Hook Lake JV, a project owned jointly by Cameco Corp. (39.5%), Orano Canada Inc. (39.5%) and Purepoint Uranium Group Inc. (21%). The project lies on the southwestern edge of Saskatchewan’s Athabasca Basin and …
GoviEx Uranium Inc. has received a letter signed by Hassan Braze Moussa, Minister of Mines, Republic of Niger, supporting a commercial framework reached between GoviEx and the government of Niger during previously held high-level meetings. The support letter further directs GoviEx and the respective Ministry of Mines representatives to work together to finalize and document …
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 & …
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 …