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24th September 2009
“We’re Ready: This State is in Play!”
The New Face of Wyoming’s Uranium Mining
Part One of a Five-Part Series
Wyoming Governor Dave Freudenthal really likes the current uranium bull market, “I hope the price of yellowcake stays up, and... Read >
Author: wbdoyle24th September 2009
Australia needs to consider Nuclear Desalination as a part of the Nuclear Energy Debate
Australia can decide to become energy, and financially, rich due to the use of its abundant supply of uranium that can be either used locally in home grown Nuclear... Read >
Author: wbdoyle15th September 2009
Have you ever wondered how a uranium company’s “resource calculation” can increase, sometimes even double? I did and I began making inquiries about this. In February, during a meeting, it was a topic of discussion with William Boberg, Chief Executiv... Read >
Author: stevany28th August 2009
The Obama administration is currently considering halting environmental degradation around the Grand Canyon and you can support these actions RIGHT NOW!
The Bush administration approved drilling for uranium at 39 sites near the Grand Canyon’s south r... Read >
Author: keenforgreen16th February 2009
Tailings squander
Even the utmost grade deposits have less than 1% uranium. So vast amounts of ore have to be processed to obtain useful quantities of the uranium. The leftover ‘waste’ rock is known tailings. In the course of processing it is crus... Read >
Author: Brayan Peter06th May 2007
By Katherine Young, ResourceX investor
May 4, 2007
Fears about peak oil and the concept of uranium as a cleaner energy source have coupled in the industry’s collective imagination and forced the price of uranium to triple in the last year. On the su... Read >
Author: ResourceX Investor27th March 2007
Why consider uranium as a red hot or white hot investment? Or think of uranium investment for profit at all? Soaring demand for uranium, the worlds principal nuclear fuel-thats why.
About one sixth of the world's electricity is already coming from 440... Read >
Author: michael madigan25th July 2006
The Uranium Producers of America (UPA) was formed more than twenty years ago. Over the years, this trade association worked with Congress and state legislators to help improve the front end of the nuclear fuel cycle: uranium mining. Today, it has been re-... Read >
Author: James Finch25th July 2006
After interviewing SXR Uranium One Chief Executive Neal Froneman, we realized it was important to cover developments in Utah, particularly in the Lisbon Valley. Each time Mr. Froneman talked about Wyoming, he nearly always included Utah in the same breath... Read >
Author: James Finch25th July 2006
Why are the Uranium Companies
Exploring the Northeast Flank of the Fault?
While the west side of the fault has been the most productive uranium mining ground, Rio Algom discovered a mineralized zone in 1972 on the "nose" of the northeast side of the ... Read >
Author: James Finch24th July 2006
A Preference for Underground and Open Pit
Another core competency is underground mining. "I think the majority of the deposits we are looking at are underground," Froneman explained. "There is some open pit potential. Of course, that is a skill that we... Read >
Author: James Finch17th July 2006
Uranium mining in Sweden is banned. After the next parliamentary elections, Sweden may reverse its phase out of nuclear energy. Will that give a boost to Sweden's uranium mining sector? Some Canadian exploration companies have already established a base t... Read >
Author: James Finch17th July 2006
Increased Uranium Exploration Activity
At this time, uranium mining is banned in Sweden. Will that soon change? In November 2005, Platts carried a news item that the world's second largest uranium producer Cogema, a subsidiary of Areva, was spending ab... Read >
Author: James Finch05th July 2006
Guess what? Our recent investigation shows the uranium to be enriched in the LES/Urenco proposed enrichment facility in Lea County, New Mexico may neither come from uranium properties in New Mexico nor anywhere else in the United States. Just as New Mexic... Read >
Author: James Finch05th July 2006
This development could further irritate at least one New Mexico legislator. State representative John A. Heaton from Carlsbad, New Mexico, and who also sits on New Mexico's Energy and Natural Resource Committee, was adamant about U.S. independence from fo... Read >
Author: James Finch30th June 2006
General Atomics
Meet the 800-pound gorilla. Not only is General Atomics in the front end of the nuclear cycle with a uranium mining subsidiary, it is a privately held company whose interests are widespread across the nuclear fuel cycle. GA is its acron... Read >
Author: James Finch12th June 2006
NUCLEAR EXPANSION: A WORLDWIDE PHENOMENON
Yuri Sokolov, Department Head of Nuclear Energy for the United Nation's International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), told reporters this past week, "There is plenty of uranium assuming the industry keeps moving a... Read >
Author: James Finch08th June 2006
There are as many reasons to avoid investment in companies exploring for uranium in this country as there are benefits. The world's largest uranium producer, Cameco, hopes to someday mine 30 million pounds per year in Kazakhstan. The state-controlled KazA... Read >
Author: James Finch08th June 2006
Named after the river which runs through it, Niger produces nearly four times the uranium currently mined in the United States. More uranium is mined in Niger than in Russia, South Africa, India, China, Brazil, Ukraine Namibia or Uzbekistan. In fact, if y... Read >
Author: James Finch09th May 2006
Have you ever wondered how a uranium company's "resource calculation" can increase, sometimes even double? I did and I began making inquiries about this. In February, during a meeting, it was a topic of discussion with William Boberg, Chief Executive of U... Read >
Author: James Finch01st May 2006
Summary: We talked to North America's leading In Situ Leach (ISL) uranium mining engineers, and had them explain exactly how ISL worked. Most of the significant ISL operations in the United States were designed and/or constructed by these engineers. They ... Read >
Author: James Finch01st May 2006
We talked to North America's leading In Situ Leach (ISL) uranium mining engineers, and had them explain exactly how ISL worked. Most of the significant ISL operations in the United States were designed and/or constructed by these engineers. They explained... Read >
Author: James Finch01st May 2006
We talked to North America's leading In Situ Leach (ISL) uranium mining engineers, and had them explain exactly how ISL worked. Most of the significant ISL operations in the United States were designed and/or constructed by these engineers. They explained... Read >
Author: James Finch24th April 2006
According to the World Nuclear Association, 21 percent of the world's uranium production came about from ISL mining in 2004. We conducted interviews with some of the world's top ISL experts, including the father of ISL, to help you better understand how u... Read >
Author: James Finch20th April 2006
Summary: Sprott Asset Management uranium expert Kevin Bambrough talked with us about the "second leg" of the current uranium bull market. Bambrough names his favorite uranium companies, where he believes there is still room for growth.
StockInterview: ... Read >
Author: James Finch16th April 2006
Perhaps the White House flap as to whether or not Saddam Hussein's government tried to buy uranium ore from the country of Niger was the best publicity Niger has had about its uranium production for more than two decades. How many geologists know that the... Read >
Author: James Finch16th April 2006
A recent news release issued by Uranium Resources (OTC BB: URRE), emphasizes the underlying stress this uranium bull market is creating for utilities. The company's appears to confirm that spot uranium prices should run much higher over, at least, the sho... Read >
Author: James Finch16th April 2006
"We've got to get quickly on a track to energy independence from foreign oil, and that means, among other things, going back to nuclear power," U.S. Senator John McCain (R-AZ) recently told Fox News. U.S. Sen. Pete Domenici (R-NM) invited Louisiana Enrich... Read >
Author: James Finch16th April 2006
It's pretty easy to frighten a person. Just tell someone he or she will get cancer from something. Bringing up increased cancer rates caused by what one does, e.g. what one eats, where one lives, what chemicals one ingests and so forth, may be great coffe... Read >
Author: James Finch09th April 2006
Approaching his 50th year in the uranium business, the quiet but assertive Chairman and Chief Executive of Uranium Resources (OTC BB: URIX). Paul K. Willmott talked to us about the current uranium bull market. Willmott discussed the third uranium bull ma... Read >
Author: James Finch08th April 2006
In a March 19th Market Outlook, I wrote about my observation that it is the quality of management that attracts the Big Publicity. Mainstream publicity is what attracts a wider audience of investors and enhances a company's possibility of being taken over... Read >
Author: James Finch04th April 2006
Summary:
Changes in uranium mining methods, and changes in subsequent methods for calculating resources estimates, have led to companies increasing the number of pounds of uranium. This has led to some dramatic spikes in share prices for those uranium co... Read >
Author: James Finch28th March 2006
Spot uranium prices continued on a tear, rising to $40.50/pound this past week, as the uranium supply squeeze of 2006 takes hold. One uranium mining insider told us there were now more than 450 uranium exploration, development and producing companies. Som... Read >
Author: James Finch13th March 2006
Will the Wyoming Uranium Province Rival Canada's Athabasca or Australia's Northern Territories?
"Geology is 90 percent terminology and 10 percent science," laughed Ray E. Harris, one of Wyoming's leading geological theoreticians, having been with t... Read >
Author: James Finch08th March 2006
"Staking activity is up significantly," said Lynne Boomgaarden, Wyoming's Director for the Office of State Lands and Investments, referring to the number of claims filed for uranium development in her state. "We have really seen a significant increase sin... Read >
Author: James Finch07th March 2006
While other states' politicians are wondering how to keep their voters employed, Wyoming's mining companies are scrambling to find workers for their projects. According to Matt Grant, Assistant Director of the Wyoming Mining Association, "The mining indus... Read >
Author: James Finch06th March 2006
"We're Ready: This State is in Play!"
The New Face of Wyoming's Uranium Mining
Part One of a Five-Part Series
Wyoming Governor Dave Freudenthal really likes the current uranium bull market, "I hope the price of yellowcake stays up, and thi... Read >
Author: James Finch05th March 2006
The excitement Paladin Resources Limited (TSE: PDN) has been quietly generating through the uranium mining sector puts African uranium mining squarely into the spotlight. The country of Namibia, bordering South Africa, Botswana, Angola and the South Atlan... Read >
Author: James Finch02nd February 2006
Environmentalists Continue to Lose Key Battles
With Over 500 Million Pounds of
New Mexican Uranium at Stake
"The judge's decision was wrong," yelped environmental activist Chris Shuey into his cell phone, during a chat with StockInterview.com this p... Read >
Author: James Finch
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