Archive for November, 2007

Australia awash with uranium

AUSTRALIA’S reputation as the world’s richest uranium prospect has been confirmed with the CSIRO upping the nation’s resource by more than a third.
The nation’s chief geoscientific body this week announced that Australia’s uranium resources had increased from 714,000 tonnes to 953,000 tonnes in the year to August.
And the report concluded that if areas deemed inaccessible […]

Monday, November 19th, 2007

Uranium Energy Corp Expands its Technical Team and Advisory Board With Industry Veterans

Uranium Energy Corp. — announces significant appointments to its technical team and advisory board. Mr. Clint Milne, BSc, MSc, PGeo, has been appointed as Senior Geologist of the Company, and will be based out of the Company’s Albuquerque exploration office. Mr. George Cavey, BSc, PGeo, has been appointed to the Company’s Advisory Board. Mr. Cavey […]

Monday, November 19th, 2007

BHP suspends Angola ops after helicopter crash

Mining group BHP Billiton Ltd/Plc has suspended its exploration operations in Angola after a helicopter crash on Friday killed five people on the way to its Alto Cuilo Camp site in the north east of the country.
In a statement seen by Reuters on Sunday, BHP Billiton (BHP.AX)(BHP.L) said those killed included David Hopgood, the […]

Monday, November 19th, 2007

Uranium exploration licence still up for grabs

The Northern Territory’s Department of Mines says it has not made a decision on applications for an exploration licence at the Angela and Pamela uranium deposits south of Alice Springs.
Last December, Norm McCleary from McCleary Investments pegged out claims over the deposits after the Northern Territory Government lifted restrictions on the land.
Mr McCleary’s claim gazumped […]

Monday, November 19th, 2007

Tribune Uranium Plans Reed Lake Exploration Program

Tribune Uranium Corp. (TSX VENTURE:TCB - News; FRANKFURT:S8QA - News; the “Company”) (”Tribune”) has began preliminary work to initiate the Company’s 2008 exploration and drill program on its 100-per-cent held Quartz Claims, in the Reed Lake Mining District of Manitoba. The Quartz Claims are located near the recent VMS Ventures Inc. discovery hole grading 11.19% […]

Monday, November 19th, 2007

Delta Uranium Inc.: Update on Exploration Program

Delta Uranium Inc. (”Delta” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce that exploration is well underway on its Kenora Uranium Project in Northwestern Ontario. To date a regional airborne radiometric survey and ground follow-up geophysical program have been completed, while a geochemical survey, including grab, channel and soil sampling, is underway. In addition to confirming […]

Monday, November 19th, 2007