Articles Tagged "uranium mill"

Canadian mill to be idled in mid-2010

World Nuclear News reports the McClean Lake uranium mill in Saskatchewan, is to be put on stand-by in mid-2010 until market conditions improve as announced by the partners in the project. McClean Lake is operated and 70% owned by Areva Resources Canada, with Denison Mines holding 22.5% and OURD Canada holding the remaining 7.5%. The [...]

Uranium mill wins Round 1

Daily Press reports Montrose County Commissioners unanimously approved Energy Fuels’ special use permit for the Piñon Ridge uranium mill on Wednesday. As each commissioner began discussing his rationale for supporting the application, mill opponent Marie Moore of Paradox buried her face in her hands and briefly cried. Other opponents would later say the decision had not [...]

Strathmore reports uranium mill design for its projects in NW New Mexico

Strathmore Minerals Corp. reports progress on its uranium mill and tailings design as well as studies being carried out by the Company for its uranium projects in northwestern New Mexico. The Company and its Joint Venture partner, Sumitomo Corporation of Japan, have made considerable progress in the evaluation of designing and identifying the optimal location of a [...]

Uranium Resources terminates plan to buy Rio Algom

AP reports Uranium Resources Inc backed out of a deal to buy uranium mining company Rio Algom Mining. On October 12, 2007, Uranium Resources agreed to buy Rio Algom, which is based in Oklahoma City, from Australian mining company BHP Billiton Ltd. Uranium Resources’ chief executive, David N. Clark, said: the purchase agreement was terminated [...]