Northern Saskatchewan First Nation Considering Uranium Projects
Uranium – Global News reported that meeting are being held by a Northern Saskatchewan First Nation to investigate the possibility of uranium projects by Cameco and AREVA.
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Tanzania Seeking $206 Million Tax Charge from ARMZ
Uranium – Mining Weekly reported that Tanzania is trying to collect $206 million in taxes from Russian miner JSC Atomredmetzoloto (ARMZ), who has been awarded the licence to build the country's first uranium mine.
Car Bomb Hits Nigerian Uranium Mine
Uranium – The Ottawa Citizen reported that a there were two simultaneous car bomb attacks in Niger, one of which targeted a uranium mine operated by Areva.
Tigris Uranium Corp, Wolfpack Gold Corp Complete Reverse Takeover
Uranium – Tigris Uranium Corp. (TSXV:TU) and Wolfpack Gold Corp. announced the completion of a reverse takeover transaction through which Tigris acquired all of the issued and outstanding shares of Wolfpack and Wolfpack amalgamated with a wholly-owned subsidiary of Tigris.
Zadar Ventures Acquires Uranium Project Near Fission Uranium’s Patterson Lake North
Uranium – Zadar Ventures (TSXV:ZAD) has entered into a purchase agreement to acquire a 100% interest in the Patterson North Uranium project, a 7,744 hectare property located in the Western Athabasca basin. The project has road access to Fission Uranium’s (TSXV:FCU) recently optioned Patterson Lake North Project. As quoted in the press release: The PNE Project is [...]
Grand Canyon Uranium Mine Could Re-Open Within Two Years, Despite Obama’s Hard-Rock Mining Ban
Uranium – Greener Ideal reported that, despite Obama's ban for most hard-rock mining in 2012, Energy Fuel Resources' uranium mine, located in the Grand Canyon could be operational again within the next two years. As quoted in the market report:
Uranium Resources Announces Inferred Resource of 3.6 Million Tonnes at Mtonya
Uranium – Mining Weekly reported that Uranium Resources has finished a maiden resource estimate for its Mtonya play project, in Tanzania, which determined an inferred resource of 3.6-million tonnes.
Deep Yellow Submits Scoping Reports for Tumas and Omahola Projects
Uranium – Mining Weekly reported that Australian miner Deep Yellow is moving ahead with both its Namibian projects and has submitted scoping reports for its Tumas and its Omahola uranium projects.
Energy Fuels Granted Federal Approval for Canyon Mine in Arizona
Uranium – Energy Fuels was recently granted approval to reopen its Canyon Mine in Arizona. Energy Fuels' Curtis Moore helped Uranium Investing News uncover some of the misconceptions surrounding mining uranium in Arizona.
Cameco’s Q1 Profits Slump 93 Percent
Uranium – Mining Weekly reported that Saskatchewan-based miner Cameco Corp. (TSX:CCO,NYSE:CCJ) suffered a 93-percent drop in first-quarter profits on rising operational costs and falling sales and prices.
