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Tapping into uranium’s future potential
As a vital commodity for countries that use nuclear power, Australia’s next wave of uranium miners are hoping to launch themselves into the export market to capitalise on the potential of a revival in prices.
January 25, 2021 0 comment
End of ERA at Ranger mine
Energy Resources of Australia (ERA) will halt processing activities at the Ranger mine in the Northern Territory today after four decades of operation.
January 8, 2021 0 comment
Boss mulls over Honeymoon production
Boss Energy (formerly Boss Resources) plans to ramp up its production schedule at the Honeymoon uranium project in South Australia.
December 8, 2020 0 comment
Victoria blocks prospect for uranium mining
Victoria Legislative Council Environment and Planning committee has flagged that it does not look likely for Victoria to change its stance on uranium mining.
November 30, 2020 0 comment
SACOME pushes SA Government to back nuclear energy
The South Australian Chamber of Mines and Energy (SACOME) has backed chief entrepreneur Jim Whalley’s call for the state government to identify the economic opportunities associated South Australia’s uranium supply.
November 4, 2020 0 comment
One Nation NSW shakes up uranium mining ban
New South Wales’ uranium ban could be lifted soon, with a One Nation bill to be voted on in the upper house of parliament next week.
August 20, 2020 0 comment
GTR expands uranium exploration interests in Utah
GTI Resources has doubled the size of its uranium project areas by acquiring adjacent past producing mineral leases in the Henry Mountains, the United States.
July 8, 2020 0 comment
Paladin strengthens case for uranium mine restart
Paladin Energy has moved closer towards the restart of the Langer Heinrich uranium mine in Namibia, Africa, which remains permitted to resume mining.
June 30, 2020 0 comment
GTR’s early move to US uranium puts it ahead of the pack
As investors cotton on to the generally positive movements in the uranium price, the outlook for uranium explorers and producers is also improving.
June 26, 2020 0 comment
Is uranium the next commodity to run? GTi Resources looks highly leveraged
In September 2019, the World Nuclear Association produced a report modelling a predicted divergence in the supply and demand curve globally for uranium. The report showed demand outstripping supply from 2023.
April 29, 2020 0 comment
NRW wins Olympic Dam contract with BHP
BHP has awarded NRW Contracting with a $48 million airport upgrade contract at the Olympic Dam project in South Australia.
March 18, 2020 0 comment
Cameco CEO stays confident in difficult uranium market
Cameco chief executive Tim Gitzel reiterated the company’s growing optimism and confidence in the uranium market amid temporary suspension of its projects in Western Australia.
February 11, 2020 0 comment
Boss to fast-track Honeymoon uranium restart
Boss Resources could restart production at the Honeymoon uranium project in South Australia in 12 months after delivering an “outstanding” feasibility study (FS).
January 21, 2020 0 comment
Uranium support gains strength amid nuclear ban
Four in 10 Australians want the ban on nuclear power lifted, according to a polling by JWS Research.
December 2, 2019 0 comment
ERA confirms Ranger rehabilitation by 2026
Energy Resources of Australia (ERA) has reinforced its plan for the closure and rehabilitation of the Ranger uranium mine near Jabiru in the Northern Territory.
October 2, 2019 0 comment
Queensland misses out on $10bn uranium opportunity: QRC
Queensland has missed out on a multi-billion dollar addition to its resources and energy industry due to bans on uranium mining, according to the Queensland Resources Council chief executive Ian Macfarlane.
October 1, 2019 0 comment
Boss braces for uranium recovery as Honeymoon advances
After almost a decade of low prices, the Australian and global uranium industry is optimistic that a recovery will soon emerge
September 26, 2019 0 comment
Paladin builds warchest in anticipation of uranium demand spike
Paladin Energy intends to raise up to $37.2 million in a bid to cut costs and capitalise on growing demand in the uranium market.
September 13, 2019 0 comment
Cameco gets favourable decision for Yeelirrie uranium project
The Western Australian Supreme Court of Appeal has overturned the Traditional Owner’s legal appeal against the approval of Cameco Australia’s Yeelirrie uranium mining proposal in the Northern Goldfields.
August 1, 2019 0 comment
Rio Tinto offers funding for Ranger uranium mine rehab
Rio Tinto has agreed to provide funding to its subsidiary Energy Resources Australia to clean up its Ranger uranium mine in the Northern Territory.
July 26, 2019 0 comment