The Future of Nuclear Power in China

China is on course to lead the world in the deployment of nuclear power technology by 2030. Should it succeed, China will assume global leadership in nuclear technology development, industrial capacity, and nuclear energy governance.   SUMMARY China is on course to lead the world in the deployment of nuclear power technology by 2030. Should …

UComps: Liquidity

EXCLUSIVE TO SIGHTLINEU3O8 – Certainly, most investors are concerned with the liquidity of an equity investment – especially when dealing with junior resource companies. Once again, we compiled the total number of shares traded for each company over the last 24 months.  With that, we calculated the number of times that the total outstanding shares are …

UComps: Project Jurisdiction

EXCLUSIVE TO SIGHTLINEU3O8 – One of the most compelling considerations/risks in evaluating a project is the jurisdiction it resides in.  Government stability, tax regimes, permitting requirements, mining law maturity, etc. can mean the difference between an economic project and a complete loss of investment. For this comparable we went to The Fraser Institute Annual Survey of …

UCOMPARABLES

EXCLUSIVE TO SIGHTLINEU3O8 – In response to numerous requests, we are pleased to launch a new section of research focused on those public companies operating in the uranium supply space.   UComparables will provide metrics and data gathered across the entire spectrum of uranium exploration companies and uranium development companies. Who is Included For the …

Section 123 Agreement With the UK Critical for US Nuclear Exports, Jobs

The president yesterday transmitted to Congress for review a bilateral agreement for peaceful nuclear energy cooperation, known as a Section 123 Agreement, between the United States and United Kingdom. Following is a statement from Dan Lipman, vice president of suppliers, new reactors, and international programs at NEI. “We commend the Trump administration for submitting to …

Hitachi’s U.K. nuclear project to get guarantees from government

Hitachi Ltd’s Horizon Nuclear Power unit has received an assurance from the British government that it will guarantee loans for the construction of two reactors in Wales, the Mainichi newspaper reported on Wednesday. British Prime Minister Theresa May met Hitachi Chairman Hiroaki Nakanishi last week in London and asked him to go ahead the project, …

$60 Million for U.S. Industry Awards for Advanced Nuclear Technology Development

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Secretary of Energy Rick Perry announced today that the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has selected 13 projects to receive approximately $60 million in federal funding for cost-shared research and development for advanced nuclear technologies. These selections are the first under DOE’s Office of Nuclear Energy’s U.S. Industry Opportunities for Advanced …