#uranium

  1. Science History

    This Day in Science History - - (April 12) #OTD in 1898, #MarieCurie observed a meeting of the French Academy of Sciences, where one of her teachers, Prof. #GabrielLippmann announced her discovery of substances much more radioactive than uranium. A full article:- In follow-up to #Bec
  2. Uranium Execs Talk High Prices, Tout Projects As Long Downturn Comes To An End: 'The US Government Will Be Buying'

    By Matt Whittaker TORONTO—Two trends are converging to put North American uranium miners in a sweet spot. The first is the push from United States politicians to loosen America's dependency on uranium from Russia after it invaded Ukraine. The second is the renaissance the nuclear i
  3. EXCLUSIVE: Green Transition Will Drive Copper, Uranium And Lithium Higher, Says Veteran Commodity Analyst

    By Neil Dennis China is no longer building fossil fuel power stations at the rate of two a week, as the world opts for greener energy options . Still, the metals needed to achieve these goals will surge again, according to Patricia Mohr , commodities expert and a former vice presiden
  4. Ur-Energy To Develop Wyoming Uranium Mine As Prices Soar, Sales Contracts Grow

    By Matt Whittaker Colorado-based uranium miner Ur-Energy Inc. (NYSE: URG ) said Wednesday it will build out its Shirley Basin mine in Wyoming, making it the latest company to move projects forward as the price of the nuclear fuel soars. The development will nearly double the company'
  5. Goldman, hedge funds step up activity in physical uranium as prices spike

    By: Eric Onstad and Nell Mackenzie LONDON (Reuters) - Investment banks Goldman Sachs and Macquarie as well as some hedge funds are positioning themselves to reap the benefits of a newly buoyant uranium sector as prices of the nuclear fuel ingredient spike. While many other investme
  6. Kim from North Korea pledges to deploy an additional three spy satellites and increase the production of nuclear materials in 2024

    North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has announced plans to launch three military spy satellites, produce more nuclear materials, and introduce attack drones in 2024. This comes as Kim calls for "overwhelming" war readiness in response to what he perceives as confrontational moves by
  7. How Sprott's Physical Uranium Trust, The Largest In The World, Works To Give Investors Access To Physical Uranium

    By Austin DeNoce The energy landscape is rapidly evolving, and near the center of this transformation is uranium, a leading candidate in humanity’s quest for clean energy generation. With a burgeoning demand for greener energy solutions, many investors are turning their attention
  8. Ivana claims Trump kept Hitler quotes by bed in resurfaced interview

    By Joe Sommerlad A Vanity Fair interview with Donald Trump ’s late first wife Ivana Trump has resurfaced in which she alleges that her former spouse used to keep a book of Adolf Hitler’s speeches in his bedside cabinet. The article from September 1990 has reappeared in the wake of t
  9. "The Uranium Renaissance": Insights, Prospects And The Role Of Sprott ETFs

    By Austin DeNoce Uranium, a critical element in the nuclear energy sector, has experienced notable market dynamics in recent years. In October 2023, the U3O8 uranium spot price reached a 12-year high of $74.48 per pound , reflecting a year-to-date increase of 54.16%. This increase
  10. US House passes bill banning import of uranium from Russia

    By Nate Ostiller The U.S. House of Representatives voted on Dec. 11 to pass a bill banning the import of Russian uranium. The bill, which will need to be passed by the Senate and then signed by President Joe Biden to become law, would ban the import of Russian uranium 90