VANCOUVER, Oct. 18, 2017 /CNW/ – NexGen Energy Ltd. (“NexGen” or the “Company”) (TSX:NXE, NYSEMKT:NXE) is pleased to report radioactivity results for sixteen holes from South Arrow as part of our on-going summer drilling program on our 100% owned, Rook I property, in the Athabasca Basin, Saskatchewan. South Arrow Aggressive step out drilling at the recently discovered South Arrow has intersected significant off-scale radioactivity in multiple …
If you’ve been following the news, you may think uranium is only used in nuclear bombs and nuclear power plants. But uranium has lots of other uses. Unfortunately, the Fukushima nuclear reactor meltdown in Japan and North Korea’s (and Iran’s) continued push for nuclear weapons show the volatile and dangerous nature of this vital element. What’s …
The fate of two incomplete nuclear reactors ― Shin-Kori 5 and 6 ― will be decided this week. The decision, which will be announced Friday, is likely to profoundly affect the future of Korea’s nuclear energy. The review committee, which consists of 471 ordinary citizens, held the final discussion about whether to continue the construction of …
TORONTO, ONTARIO — October 16, 2017 – Plateau Uranium Inc. (“Plateau Uranium” or the “Company“) (TSX VENTURE: PLU) (OTCQB: PLUUF) (FRANKFURT: QG1), a uranium and lithium exploration and development company, is pleased to announce that it has signed the first agreement with the local community of Chaccaconiza to explore a highly prospective area in the south …
Corpus Christi, TX, October 16, 2017 – Uranium Energy Corp (NYSE American: UEC, the “Company” or “UEC”) is pleased to report, in accordance with NYSE American requirements, the filing of the Company’s annual report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended July 31, 2017 with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”). This Form …
Small but very critical item in the uranium space this week. Suggesting that the world’s largest producing nation may be about to take drastic action in propping up faltering prices. That’s Kazakhstan — the world’s reigning champ for uranium output the last several years. Where officials said they may move to further cut production in …
LITTLETON, Colo., Oct. 13, 2017 /CNW/ — Ur-Energy Inc. (NYSE American:URG, TSX:URE) (the “Company” or “Ur-Energy”) is pleased to provide the following operational results for third quarter 2017. Highlights Lost Creek Operations Units 2017 Q1 2017 Q2 2017 Q3 2017 YTD U3O8 Captured (‘000 lbs) 79.3 65.3 52.8 197.4 U3O8 Dried & Drummed (‘000 lbs) 74.4 70.8 48.4 193.6 U3O8 Sold (produced) …
OSTROVETS, 12 October (BelTA) – The loading of nuclear fuel into the first power-generating unit of the Belarusian nuclear power plant is supposed to begin in summer 2019, BelTA learned from Alexander Kanyuka, Head of the Reactor Department of the state enterprise Belarusian Nuclear Power Plant, on 12 October. “We intend to get nuclear fuel …
Kazakhstan’s energy minister Kanat Bozumbayev announced Wednesday that the country will supply uranium to five nuclear power plants in China beginning in 2019. “We are working with our Chinese partners on uranium conversion,” Bozumbayev told media representatives at the 18th Asian Nuclear Cooperation Forum held in Kazakhstan’s capital city Astana. China is on schedule to …
Paladin Energy’s existing bondholders look like they are going to have to put their hands in their pockets to stave off a complete collapse of the challenged uranium miner, which is in administration. It is understood a deal is being worked through with Paladin’s administrator KPMG and bondholders, where they provide more funding for the …