Prime Minister of Jamaica Andrew Holness calls the signature of a Memorandum of Understanding with Atomic Energy of Canada Limited and Canadian Nuclear Laboratories Limited for the advancement of nuclear technologies adoption a pivotal moment in Jamaica’s energy transformation. The partnership reflects the Jamaican government’s commitment to diversify the country’s energy portfolio with new, clean and sustainable …
Skyharbour Resources Ltd. (TSX-V: SYH) (OTCQX: SYHBF) (Frankfurt: SC1P) (the “Company”) is pleased to announce that it has completed its earn-in requirements to earn a 51% interest in the Russell Lake Uranium Project, located in Northern Saskatchewan, Canada (the “Property”), pursuant to the option agreement dated May 10th, 2022, as amended on January 15, 2024 (the “Agreement”) with Rio Tinto …
Westinghouse Electric Company today announced it signed an extension to the current Front-End Engineering and Design (FEED) contract with Bulgaria’s Kozloduy NPP-Newbuild for two AP1000® reactors. This extension builds on the progress being made on the Kozloduy expansion project, as well as the support Westinghouse is providing for nuclear fuel diversification and operations at Kozloduy. …
Japan set out to phase out the use of nuclear power plants after the country’s worst nuclear accident at the tsunami-crippled Fukushima No. 1 plant in March 2011, when the now-defunct Democratic Party of Japan (DPJ) was in power. Since the Liberal Democratic Party returned to power in late 2012, however, the country has shifted …
Orano notes that since the announcements made last July, the financial difficulties of the mining company SOMAÏR, the 63.4% subsidiary of the group, which operates the Arlit uranium mine in Niger, have continued to grow. Since the events of July 26, 2023, and the closure of the main supply and export corridor, Orano and SOMAÏR …
John Ketchum, chairman, president and chief executive officer of Nextera Energy, speaks during the 2023 CERAWeek by S&P Global conference in Houston, Texas, US, on Wednesday, March 8, 2023. NextEra Energy CEO John Ketchum said the company is “very interested” in restarting the Duane Arnold nuclear plant in Iowa. The plant is seeing strong interest …
In a recent interview with Bloomberg News, Premier Cho Jung-tai (卓榮泰) expressed a more open stance toward modern nuclear energy technologies. This has raised questions among opposition party members about what they consider an inconsistent stance from the DPP regarding this policy area. Cho told Bloomberg reporters that Taiwan is “very open” to the use …
Laramide Resources Ltd. (“Laramide” or the “Company”) (TSX: LAM; ASX: LAM; OTCQX: LMRXF), a uranium mine development and exploration company with globally significant assets in the United States and Australia, is pleased to announce more assay results from the 2024 drilling activities at the Westmoreland Uranium Project in Queensland, Australia (“Westmoreland”). Figure 1. Cross section 204150E looking west (window +/-50m), showing mineralisation wireframes (solid …
IsoEnergy Ltd. (TSX: ISO) (OTCQX: ISENF) (“IsoEnergy“) and Purepoint Uranium Group Inc. (TSXV: PTU) (OTCQB: PTUUF) (“Purepoint“) are pleased to announce that they have entered into a contribution agreement in connection with the creation of a joint venture (the “Joint Venture“) for the exploration and development of a portfolio of uranium properties in northern Saskatchewan’s …
At the end of a dirt road leading to a prime surfing spot in this vacation town on the northwest coast sits a giant, hemispheric bulb bulging out from between the palm trees. When the structure popped up more than six decades ago, federal scientists called it the “dome of the future.” Beneath its rounded …
