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Energoatom sends first batch of Ukrainian-mined uranium to Canada

Energoatom sends first batch of Ukrainian-mined uranium to Canada

The first batch of uranium mined at the Eastern Mining and Enrichment Plant in Ukraine has been sent to Canada where it will be converted into natural uranium hexafluoride as part of the company's agreement with Cameco.

Uranium & Fuel 18 September 2023


Orano gives updates on uranium enrichment plans and Niger situation

Orano gives updates on uranium enrichment plans and Niger situation

Orano has revealed plans to extend enrichment capacity at its Georges Besse II uranium enrichment plant, and has begun the regulatory process to produce HALEU there. Separately, the company has confirmed it is "reorganising" work at its Niger operations to mitigate logistical impacts following the recent coup.

Uranium & Fuel 11 September 2023


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Cameco revises 2023 Canadian production forecast

Cameco revises 2023 Canadian production forecast

In what it describes as an "unplanned event", the company has revised downwards this year's expected production for its Canadian uranium mining operations, citing equipment reliability issues at Cigar Lake and continued uncertainty over planned production at Key Lake as it ramps up after a lengthy period in care and maintenance.

Uranium & Fuel 04 September 2023


Peninsula unveils revised strategy for Lance

Peninsula unveils revised strategy for Lance

Peninsula Energy says it expects to commence uranium production at its flagship uranium project in Wyoming at the end of 2024 under a newly released revised Life-of-Mine plan which features a new on-site recovery plant.

Uranium & Fuel 01 September 2023


NexGen's Rook I proceeds to provincial public review

NexGen's Rook I proceeds to provincial public review

NexGen Energy has completed the Provincial Environmental Assessment technical review process and submission of the Final Provincial Environmental Impact Statement for its flagship Rook I project to the Saskatchewan Ministry of Environment.

Uranium & Fuel 22 August 2023


Iran breaks ground for new uranium mine

Iran breaks ground for new uranium mine

A ceremony to mark the start of construction of a new uranium mining complex was held at Jang-e Sar in north-western Iran.

Uranium & Fuel 15 August 2023


Work continues at Dasa as Niger 'relatively calm'

Work continues at Dasa as Niger 'relatively calm'

Global Atomic Corporation said the current circumstances in Niger could delay commissioning of the processing plant at its Dasa project by up to 12 months, but expects to be able to resume dialogue with the country's Ministry of Mines following the appointment of a new minister.

Uranium & Fuel 11 August 2023


Uranium results reflect market improvements

Uranium results reflect market improvements

Cameco and Kazatomprom have increased their sales and revenue guidance for 2023 upwards as market fundamentals continue to improve.

Corporate 03 August 2023


UEC terminates Lance resin processing agreement

UEC terminates Lance resin processing agreement

Peninsula Energy has announced a "significant" delay in the restart of its Lance project in Wyoming after Uranium Energy Corp said it was terminating an agreement to process loaded resins from the in-situ leach uranium mine. Peninsula said it will accelerate plans for in-house resin processing and dry yellowcake production.

Uranium & Fuel 19 July 2023


Christensen Ranch project ready for restart

Christensen Ranch project ready for restart

US uranium mining company Uranium Energy Corp announced its plan to accelerate the steps required for a resumption of operations has been completed, enabling a faster restart at the Christensen Ranch in-situ leach project in Wyoming.

Uranium & Fuel 13 July 2023