Vancouver, British Columbia – Kivalliq Energy Corporation (TSX-V:KIV) (“Kivalliq” or “the Company”) today announced that on June 28, 2018, the Company’s name will be officially changed to ValOre Metals Corp. (“ValOre”) and that ValOre’s shares will trade on the Toronto Venture Exchange under the ticker symbol (“VO”) on the basis of ten (10) pre-consolidation shares for …
Denison Mines Corp. (“Denison” or the “Company”) (TSX: DML) (NYSE MKT: DNN) (NYSE American: DNN) is pleased to announce that David Cates, President & CEO of Denison, has been appointed to the Board of Directors and the Executive Committee of the Canadian Nuclear Association (“CNA”) at the CNA’s 58th Annual General Meeting, held in Saskatoon …
Prices of uranium in the last decade or so have shown the greatest volatility in history. In the photo, uranium oxide concentrate, or yellowcake, comes out of a filtered press. (Photo: Orano) Mining uranium is just like mining any other base metal, many industry executives say: exploration, licensing, excavation and then shutting down the mine …
Japan saw the biggest year-on-year increase in nuclear energy consumption last year with 64.9 percent, according to BP’s Statistical Review of World Energy 2018 report. The Far East country consumed 29.1 terawatt hours (TWh) of nuclear energy in 2017, accounting for about 1.1 percent of the world’s total nuclear energy consumption, the report said. The …
FORATOM, the voice of the European nuclear energy industry, called on the European Commission and other EU institutions to recognise and reward the long-term operation (LTO) of nuclear reactors given its role in meeting Europe’s long-term climate goals during a workshop held yesterday in Brussels. “Nuclear LTO pays off for a number of reasons. It …
TORONTO, June 21, 2018 /CNW/ – Further to its press release dated June 4, 2018 and June 8, 2018, Laramide Resources Ltd. (“Laramide” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce that the Company has closed its non-brokered private placement on June 20th, 2018 (the “Offering”), and that the Offering was over-subscribed as the Company issued 12,500,000 units (the “Units”) at a …
NexGen Energy Ltd. (“NexGen” or the “Company”) (TSX:NXE, NYSE MKT:NXE) is pleased to announce that the summer 2018 drilling program has commenced at the 100% Company owned, Rook I property, in the Athabasca Basin, Saskatchewan. The summer 2018 drilling program will target 20,400 m using four diamond drill rigs which is estimated to cost $8.3 million and will focus …
FISSION URANIUM CORP. (“Fission” or “the Company”) is pleased to announce preparations have begun for a $6.4M summer work program at its award-winning PLS project in Canada\’s Athabasca Basin. The summer field program is designed to complete all remaining resource and geotechnical drilling required for a pre-feasibility study. The post- field program will focus on …
China will build a new university dedicated to nuclear power research, amid a severe shortage of qualified people. China National Nuclear Corporation (CNNC), the country’s leading nuclear power developer and nuclear power plant operator, has signed a contract with the government of Tianjin Municipality to invest in a nuclear technology university in Tianjin, local reported …
Turkey’s president said June 18 that the country will build a third nuclear power plant. During a live question-and-answer social media broadcast with Turkish youths, President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said Turkey would build its own nuclear power plant after the Akkuyu nuclear power plant, to be built by Russia. “Akkuyu will meet 10 percent of our energy needs,” he said, …