Articles, tagged with "uranium mining", page 1

Mining Machinery

Mining is a major industry in Australia and a wide range of minerals are brought to the surface every year. Coal is mined in every state and as 75% is exported to Asia. Many immigrants have moved to work in the industry and Mining Machinery is also big b... Read >
Author: martinsejas

Celebrity, Royal and Political Psychic Predictions For 2011

As a professional psychic and intuitive profiler, I am asked about the future by the media all the time, so this year I have compiled my 2011 celebrity, royal and political predictions. For the New Year I predict that: US President Barack Obama and the... Read >
Author: Julianna Suranyi

American Indian Miners With Radiation Exposure Denied Workers Compensation

Native Americans have worked for decades in the deep mines underneath the Colorado Plateau. Their job was to with drill deep into the rock and mine out soft uranium ore. The uranium that was mined was used to create nuclear warheads for the United States ... Read >
Author: stevenguy

Workers Compensation Should Be Provided to American Indian Miners

For decades, Native American miners have worked the mines of the Colorado Plateau. Soft, yellow uranium ore was drilled from the rock by the miners. This uranium was used in the nuclear warheads that the US deployed around the country and that eventually ... Read >
Author: Eugenia Steinfeldt

The Opposite of a Baby Boom

Make no mistake in thinking James Lovelock is anything but Pro Nuclear. His quote adorns the top of the front page of the World Nuclear Association's website, "There is no sensible alternative to nuclear power if we are to sustain civilization." Rightly... Read >
Author: Dillon Norris

Problems of Uranium Mining

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 crushe... Read >
Author: Brayan Peter

Niger’s Tuareg Rebels Could Impact World’s Fourth Largest Uranium Producer

The next potential squeeze on uranium supply could come from terrorism, not nature. The world's seventh and eighth uranium producing mines are found in the Republic of Niger: the underground Akouta and the open pit Arlit. Together they produced 3434 to... Read >
Author: James Finch

South Wyoming’s Best Uranium Discovery?

In yesterday's conversation with Dr. Robert Rich, we determined he had the credentials and industry knowledge to provide Yellowcake Mining (YCKM) with credibility in the uranium space. But, what about the geology? Many juniors have skated onto the radar b... Read >
Author: James Finch

Uranium Gets Political Lift in New Mexico

It started with SJM 10, a senate memorial which pointed out the necessity for nuclear energy and uranium production in New Mexico. Mission accomplished. From Governor Bill Richardson on down, state legislators and the administration suddenly became aware ... Read >
Author: James Finch

The Uranium Juniors and Majors: A Symbiotic Relationship

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 supp... Read >
Author: ResourceX Investor

New Mine Flood Tightens Uranium Supply

After Cameco Corp's Cigar Lake flood at the company's northern Saskatchewan uranium mining project rattled analysts and utilities who previously expected sufficient uranium would be available to meet the needs of nuclear utilities, along came another mine... Read >
Author: James Finch

New Technique to Boost US Uranium Mining Production

If you study the news releases, several companies have discussed the setting up of one or more satellite plants in conjunction with their In Situ Recovery (ISR) uranium mining operations. In order to help readers better understand what exactly a ‘satell... Read >
Author: James Finch

ISR Uranium Mining: A New Method Explained

ISR uranium mining is responsible for nearly all U.S. uranium mining (except for recovery through phosphates). More than 20 percent of global uranium mining now comes from the in situ recovery method, predominantly through In Situ Leach (ISL) mining in Ka... Read >
Author: James Finch

Uranium Investment Profits-Go For The Glow

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 madigan

Domestic Uranium Industry to Mine 20 Million Pounds in 6 years, Part Two

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 Finch

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