May 11, 2022 Cameco, Orano up stake in Cigar Lake uranium mine The uranium producers are buying Idemitsu Canada Resources’ 7.9% interest in the asset for about $144m.
May 10, 2022 New data on uranium’s behaviour revealed by fastest supercomputer in the US An important but little-studied uranium compound could be key to a cleaner, safer world, according to new research.
May 3, 2022 Kazatomprom raises revenue guidance as uranium price surges Natural uranium product coming from Kazakhstan accounts for more than 45% of the global primary supply.
April 29, 2022 Uranium still drawing investors as SEC rejects Sprott US fund Usually a failed US listing is cause for concern, but not so for Sprott, or investors and analysts tracking the company’s Canadian-listed physical uranium trust.
April 15, 2022 Market volatility to hit Q1 earnings for base metals miners “The war will likely dampen consumption of many base metals as supply chains are interrupted. Russia is a big player and it‘s not like others can quickly fill the gap,”…
April 13, 2022 Energy Fuels ships uranium, vanadium and REE, performs commercial-scale partial rare earth separation “We are currently producing commercial-scale quantities of a rare earth material that is more advanced than any other company in the US,” says CEO.
April 12, 2022 American, UK companies join forces to develop largest uranium prospect in Argentina Evolution Metals acquired a significant position in UrAmerica, the owner of the largest prospective uranium deposit in Argentina.
April 8, 2022 Market value of top 50 stage.mining.companies surge $335 billion during Q1 2022 Extreme volatility on metal and mining markets continued into 2022 amid historically low stockpiles of metal on global exchanges, but for most […]
April 7, 2022 Europe’s other energy problem: relying on Russian nuclear fuel Nuclear fuel differs from commodities like gas or coal because it requires precision-engineered assemblies that conform to licensing requirements set by safety regulators.
April 6, 2022 220-year chart shows “no evidence” green energy transition is underway It took 70 years for oil and gas to take 50% of the global primary energy market from coal. Today renewables can't even match incremental growth in demand.
GRAPH: Cobalt price plunge and the EV market Cobalt prices have plummeted to their lowest level since 2016, as a deluge of supply overwhelms stagnating demand from the electric vehicle […] February 11, 2025 | 04:03 pm
China funnelled $57 billion to control critical mineral supply chain A network of at least 26 state-backed banks has helped Beijing tighten its grip on critical minerals over the past two decades. February 05, 2025 | 11:00 am
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