Namibia’s mining sector embraces modernization amid rising global demand
Mark Twain once said, “During the gold rush it’s a good time to be in the pick and shovel business.” While mining has evolved far...
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Northern Territory Government denies mining lease renewal for Jabiluka uranium deposit in Australia
The Northern Territory (NT) Government of Australia has denied the renewal of a mining lease for the Jabiluka uranium deposit, managed by Energy Resources of...
MinePro 2024: Mongolia’s premier mining exhibition to showcase global innovations and partnerships
The Mongolian National Mining Association (MNMA) is excited to announce MinePro 2024, an international quarrying and mining exhibition set to take place from October 2-5,...
UK unveils £70 million funding competition for commercial HALEU deconversion facility
The UK government has introduced a competition for up to £70 million ($90 million) in funding to develop a commercial high-assay low-enriched uranium (HALEU) deconversion...
C29 Metals expands Ulytau uranium project with new licence applications in Kazakhstan
C29 Metals has submitted two new licence applications in southern Kazakhstan, extending the coverage around its Ulytau uranium project to a total area of 252...
Kyrgyzstan and Russia agree on major cleanup of radioactive waste sites
Kyrgyzstan ratified a significant agreement with Russia on Wednesday to undertake extensive decontamination of radioactive sites across the country. The agreement addresses the environmental damage...
China commences National Uranium No.1 Project in Inner Mongolia to enhance domestic supply and technological innovation
The China National Nuclear Corporation (CNNC) has commenced development on the National Uranium No.1 project in the Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, with operations starting on...
Historic move: Terraframe starts Finland’s first uranium mining in Sotkamo
The Finnish company Terraframe has launched uranium mining activities at its industrial site in Sotkamo, located in central Finland, marking the country’s debut in uranium...
Greenland’s rare earths conflict: Legal, environmental and political dimensions
The arbitration case involving Greenland Minerals (GM), a subsidiary of Energy Transition Minerals (ETM), and the governments of Greenland and Denmark, touches on a range...
Orano may lose Uranium mining rights in Niger as Russia shows Interest in Imouraren deposit
French nuclear giant Orano SA may lose its right to mine uranium in Niger by June 19, 2024, after the country rejected its development plan...