September 16, 2022 Democrats imperil White House plan to wean US off Russian uranium Russia accounted for 16.5% of the uranium imported into the US in 2020.
September 15, 2022 Uranium funds surf price surge in renewed bets on nuclear power Uranium funds have soared from their summer lows as a global energy crunch revives interest in nuclear power.
September 12, 2022 Fission Uranium reports 21% increase in Triple R indicated resources Total indicated resources have increased to 2.69 million tonnes grading 1.94% uranium oxide and 0.61 g/t gold.
September 8, 2022 Denison reports expanded uranium mineralization at McClean Lake South The most significant result was 2.96% uranium oxide (U3O8) over 15.5 metres, including 24.49% U3O8 over 1.5 metres.
September 3, 2022 German Greens deny report on nuclear plant extensions Germany’s Green Party denied a report that it will back a plan allowing some of the nation’s nuclear power plants to continue operating beyond a previously set phase-out date.
August 26, 2022 Japan’s nuclear policy shift marks a turning point for uranium Tokyo’s move could presage uranium demand boost among global nuclear players.
August 21, 2022 Germany may resort to nuclear plants to plug Russian gas gap Europe is in the middle of its worst energy crisis in decades, which has fueled inflation and put nations on the brink of a recession.
August 19, 2022 World’s largest uranium miner Kazatomprom ups 2024 production goals The Kazakhstan-based miner aims to produce 25,000-25,500 tonnes in 2024, about 10% above levels targeted for 2023.
August 15, 2022 Bill Gates’ TerraPower raises $750m for cheaper nuclear South Korean SK will invest $ 250 million to add a stake in the technology developer.
August 14, 2022 UK coal mine dilemma pits energy crisis against green goals At the dormant Haig Pit in Whitehaven, there are signs that an activity long considered dead wants to come back to life.
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