Articles Tagged "miners"

Rio Tinto Says Production Losses at Rossing ‘Limited’

Bloomberg.com reports Rio Tinto Group said production losses at its Rossing uranium mine in Namibia were “limited” . Workers at the mine threatened to strike if management fail to address grievances over pay and working conditions within the next seven days, the Namibian reported. Rossing missed “several hours” of output yesterday after miners stopped work to [...]

Work on hold at Uranium One: Report

Stockhouse.com reports miners from Uranium One are on strike at their African uranium mine. The website iol.com had a more detailed news report that stated that miners have stopped work for security reasons, fearing that threats from a recently fired contingent of 11 workers would lead to violence. The reason the miners had been fired [...]

Crosshair Exploration: Uranium Exploration and Development in the US and in Canada

Overview Crosshair is a junior exploration and development company focused on uranium in both the US and in Canada. The Company also continues to advance its gold and Volcanic Hosted Massive Sulphide (VHMS) projects in Newfoundland. Crosshair recently combined businesses with Target Exploration and Mining Corp. creating a well-funded, low-cost, growth-oriented, uranium company with a [...]

Strateco Resources: $23M in cash for drilling

Strateco Resources Inc. is a mining exploration company characterized by its portfolio of uranium properties and its highly experienced management team. The Company owns 100% of four uranium mining properties and has interests in or options on four mining properties, all located in Quebec. The Company intends to aggressively pursue its exploration program, with the [...]