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18 Nov 2008 Uranium  ►  Spot uranium rises to $53 per lb
The weekly price of spot uranium rose to $53/lb on Tuesday and is up 20% over the past month due to firm demand by nuclear reactors, traders said... more 
  BHP restarts work on Yeelirrie uranium
BHP Billiton, the world's largest mining company, has restarted work on the Yeelirrie project after the Western Australian government lifted a six year ban on uranium mining... more 
  Uranium companies fly on mine ban reversal
WA uranium explorers have ridden a crest of optimism today after yesterday’s decision by the State Government to clear the way for the development of dozens of uranium projects across the State... more 
12 Nov 2008   OZ Minerals lifts stake in Toro Energy
OZ Minerals Ltd has lifted its stake in Toro Energy Ltd to 51.71 per cent from 46 per cent, after taking up its full entitlement under the uranium explorer's $26 million renounceable rights issue... more 
11 Nov 2008   Paladin says uranium outlook strong
PALADIN Energy has posted a small quarterly loss despite achieving nameplate production at its flagship mine in Africa... more 
10 Nov 2008   Rio Tinto to raise uranium production at Namibia mine by 38%
Rio Tinto Group, the world's second- largest uranium producer, plans to boost output from the Rossing mine in Namibia by 38 percent and extend its life as Asian countries plan more nuclear reactors... more 
31 Oct 2008   Olympic dam expansion on line in 2013, BHP
BHP Billiton said today it plans to have the first of five planned stages of expansion at its Olympic Dam mine in production by 2013... more 
29 Oct 2008   Jiangxi Copper to step in lead, zinc and rare earth
Jiangxi Copper Company Ltd., China's leading copper producer, plans to stabilize its copper production capacity while boosting lead, zinc and rare earth production... more 
22 Oct 2008   Uranium One suspends Dominion uranium project in South Africa
Uranium One Inc. (TSX:UUU) is placing its Dominion project in South Africa on care and maintenance because of declining uranium prices, rising costs and a sluggish ramp-up at the site... more 
20 Oct 2008   Commodity prices cut, but dramatic rebound may follow
Slowing growth in China and a recession in the developed world means metal markets are much more likely to move into significant surpluses in 2009 and 2010. As a result, RBC Capital Markets has made... more 
17 Oct 2008   Mitsui takes 49% stake in Honeymoon mine
Japanese company Mitsui and Co has agreed to take a 49 per cent interest in Canadian company Uranium One's Australian exploration portfolio, including the Honeymoon uranium mine in South Australia... more 
15 Oct 2008   Rio sets records across key commodities
Rio Tinto Limited (RIO) reported record quarterly production in iron ore, bauxite, hard coking coal and US coal. The company said its long-term outlook remained positive despite the upheavals in... more 
  Epsilon: Significant uranium prospects at Balladonia
• Generation of significant uranium prospects at Balladonia North... more 
13 Oct 2008   Uranium One halts output at Dominion
Uranium-miner Uranium One has temporarily suspended mine operations at its troubled Dominion project, near Klerksdorp, in South Africa, and issued termination notices to more than 1 000 striking... more 
10 Oct 2008   Iron ore firms hit hard in dark trading day
West Australian iron ore companies suffered some of the biggest falls on the Australian Securities Exchange today after... more 
6 Oct 2008   Paladin gets okay for NT uranium project
The Northern Territory has granted an exploration licence over the hotly contested Angela/Pamela uranium deposit to Paladin Energy Ltd and Cameco Australia... more 
1 Oct 2008   Simberi Mining: Corporate Update
Simberi Mining Corporation ("Simberi"), (TSX VENTURE:SAU) announces business activities that are part of its corporate strategy during this period of capital markets volatility... more 
25 Sep 2008   Outstanding niobium, tantalum and uranium drill results, Kanyika - Malawi
Globe Metals & Mining announced Thursday some outstanding new drill results on its 100%-owned Kanyika Project in Malawi. The reported results are the first 6 drill holes of the 2008 program designed... more 
24 Sep 2008   BHP Billiton boosts copper, uranium resource at Olympic Dam
BHP Billiton Ltd. (BHP) has boosted the size of the copper and uranium resource at its giant Olympic Dam mine in South Australia state, which is slated for a multibillion dollar expansion... more 
  Paladin shares rise after uranium estimate is doubled
Paladin Energy rose to the highest in more than a week in trading today after more than doubling estimated ore reserves at its only operating mine... more