Former North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum participates in a swearing-in ceremony of state lawmakers on Dec. 2, 2024, in Bismarck, North Dakota, shortly before completing his term as governor. (Photo by ...

Cameco is well known as a uranium miner, and its stake in one company provides added upside from nuclear power expansion.

A uranium mine in southern Utah is the first project to be approved under President Donald Trump’s emergency declaration streamlining the development of energy infrastructure. Owned and operated by ...

A Utah Uranium mine has been approved to move forward with production just weeks after starting the review process. The U.S. Department of the Interior has approved the Velvet-Wood uranium and ...

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Sweden has announced a draft law to lift its ban on uranium mining, a reversal of the 2018 ban, as Europe tries to decrease its reliance on imports for its energy and critical minerals. The Swedish ...

Uranium is a naturally occurring radioactive element extracted from the earth and used to produce nuclear power. Its importance lies in its ability to generate energy through fission, a process that ...

Uranium prices have surged since 2020, fueled by growing demand and optimism for the future, supporting uranium companies mining and exploring for the energy metal. After 2024’s spike to two-decade ...

Permitting reviews for major mining projects may take years to complete, usually gathering input from the community and vital information on the natural and cultural characteristics of the sites.