Sentences with phrase «largest uranium»

On Aug. 19, Cameco Corp., the world's third - largest uranium producer, approached Hathor's management with an acquisition proposal.

The company is the world's largest uranium producer.

We recently updated subscribers to Stock Pickers Digest, our newsletter that focuses on aggressive investments, on the world's largest uranium producer, Cameco Corp. (Toronto symbol CCO).

For our recent report on the world's largest uranium producer, read Positive outlook for Cameco Corp. despite low uranium prices.

These immense facilities sprawling across the steppe are the most extensive uranium operations in Asia and among the handful of the largest uranium mining and milling sites in the world.

Escalating tensions between the U.S. and Russia could revive the uranium market just months after Cameco Corp shut down its largest uranium mine

He is also a Director of Cameco, one of the world's largest uranium producers and Chairman of the charitable organization Educating Girls of Rural China Foundation, which works to transform the lives of women and communities in rural areas of western China by providing access to education.

Gary: Belmont holds 50 % interest in a large uranium land package (12,841 hectares) in the northern Athabasca Basin near Uranium City, Saskatchewan, Canada.

This is only the second time the IAEA has undertaken such a comprehensive study of a large uranium mine.

«Comments and Recommendations Submitted to Environmental Assessment Panel Reviewing Decommissioning Proposals for the Elliot Lake Uranium Mine Tailings Management Areas» is a ten point analysis of the closure plans for the large uranium waste sites in Ontario prepared by Paul Robinson in 1995 for the Canadian Environmental Assessment Panel Hearings on the Decommissioning.

CANADA «Comments and Recommendations Submitted to Environmental Assessment Panel Reviewing Decommissioning Proposals for the Elliot Lake Uranium Mine Tailings Management Areas» is a ten point analysis of the closure plans for the large uranium waste sites in Ontario prepared by Paul Robinson in 1995 for the Canadian Environmental Assessment Panel Hearings on the Decommissioning.

From the perspective of trial advocacy and forensic challenges, a keenly contested arbitration concerning the construction of three large leachate tanks constructed for a large uranium and gold mining facility posed particular challenges in cross examination of the large number of witnesses of 30 days in the conduct of cross-examination of experts giving concurrent evidence in five disciplines over seven consecutive days.

Not exact matches

Natural gas, of which we're the second - largest exporter today, as well as copper and nickel from northern Ontario, and potash and uranium from Saskatchewan, will see steady demand.

RECENTLY - LISTED local mining junior Bannerman Resources has entered into an agreement to acquire the majority rights to a uranium exploration portfolio situated in the southern African nation of Namibia in an area close to the world's largest open pit uranium mines.

The region hosts the world's largest open cut uranium mine at Rössing, majority owned by Rio Tinto, and Paladin Resources» Langer Heinrich uranium deposit.

Add to that a lot of production growth already build into pipelines that has come on - line and ramping up production and creating a larger amount of spot uranium to be sold into a weak market.

When a uranium price recovery happens, Energy Fuels has a significant number of assets that could be brought into production, some former producers, some larger assets with large capital budgets.

It has quality assets here in Texas, quality assets in the U.S., and with the recent news coming from the Russian Parliament that they may cut off uranium and titanium exports to the U.S., it is actually going to be debating this on May 15, the stock has been up about 20 or 30 % in the last few days, in large part because of the safety that the assets provide jurisdiction wise.

Hard rock deposits by and large are not economic at current spot (or term) uranium prices, so if you see uranium at $ 75 or $ 80 per pound in the coming years (I don't), purchasing shares in hard rock uranium development companies could lead to gains.

Prices for the metal have been depressed in the aftermath of the 2011 Fukushima nuclear accident in Japan, but the situation got so bad this year that Cameco, the world's largest publicly traded uranium miner, had to suspend production at multiple mines.

The Obama administration knew that Russia had used bribery, kickbacks and extortion to get a stake in the US atomic - energy industry — but cut deals giving Moscow control of a large chunk of the US uranium supply anyway.

Australia has the world's largest reserves of uranium.

For the first part of your question only (national security threat), from an author I don't fully agree with on Uranium and Russia (he thinks the sanctions on Russia are really about natural gas and he thinks the sanctions are foolish)- he proves that Russia is a large producer of Uranium while the US is seeing a decline in production and imports quite a bit of Uranium for nuclear energy production (sourced from the EIA).

The agreement reached by Cameron and Obama will see 700 kg of highly - enriched uranium (HEU) waste from the Dounreay facility in Scotland transported to the US, the largest ever shipment of its kind anywhere in the world.

The world's ample supply of uranium could fuel a much larger fleet of reactors than exists today throughout their 40 - to 50 - year life span.

In science news around the world, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) cracks down on stem cell labs, Brazil opens one of its largest national reserves to gold and iron mining, and the International Atomic Energy Agency launches a global bank for low - enriched uranium.

Visible from space, the Bayan — Obo iron mine in Inner Mongolia is the world's largest source of rare earths, and the Chinese companies supplying them employ acid to dissolve them out of ore rock that often also contains radioactive elements like thorium, radium or even uranium.

Uranium, the radioactive element that fuels nuclear power plants and occurs naturally in the Earth's crust, is typically mined from large sandstone deposits deep underground.

At «Site Y» a large team of scientists and technicians, working in secrecy under the scientific leadership of Robert Oppenheimer, assembled the first atomic bombs from uranium enriched at Oak Ridge in Tennessee and plutonium bred at Hanford in Washington State.

Like hundreds of other abandoned mines in the Navajo Nation, the United States» largest Indian reservation, it looks as if it might still be in use — tailings, or waste products of uranium processing, are still piled everywhere, and the land isn't fenced off.

The problem of spent fuel storage Nuclear reactor operators must store spent fuel removed from reactor cores for several years at least, in large pools at reactor sites until the remaining heat from the uranium fuel cools sufficiently.

* Owned and operated by Cameco Corp., the world's largest producer of uranium, the mine disgorged about 18.7 million pounds (8.5 million kilograms) of the nuclear element in 2007.

Whether the uranium is stripped out of an open pit like the Ranger mine in Australia, removed from deep underground like McArthur River or chemically leached from its rocky home as at the Smith Ranch - Highland mine in Wyoming (the largest mine in the U.S.), yellowcake is the end product, along with a heap of radioactive tailings and, often, contaminated water.

And by 2070, Storm van Leeuwen found, the amount of energy it takes to mine, mill, enrich and fabricate one metric ton of uranium fuel may be larger than 160 terajoules — the amount of energy one can generate from it.

It promises a large - scale energy source on Earth, based on fuel extracted from water, and does not create the long - term waste that uranium - based nuclear fission does.

Since then, large supplies of uranium have been found and the price has fallen.

In the right picture, a computer programme was used the remove the uraninite to illustrate the large volume hidden in the uranium ore.

The battle over uranium mining near the Grand Canyon sheds light on an even larger issue: the 1872 Mining Law, enacted under President Ulysses S. Grant and still in effect today.

Crewe's team was trying to image an atom of uranium, a large element with 238 protons and neutrons, number 92 on the periodic table.

These organic substances appear to store large amounts of uranium, restricting its mobility and releasing it very slowly into the surrounding water over many years.

A new field project, led by SLAC researchers and the DOE Office of Legacy Management, is using X-ray techniques to target long - lived groundwater contamination (large dark brown area) at former uranium ore processing sites in the floodplains of the upper Colorado River basin.

Although renewable energy is making good progress, large - scale power generation is still dominated by burning fuel, whether uranium or fossil carbon.

For one, the new molecule might help environmental scientists discover novel ways of extracting uranium dissolved in contaminated water, which constitutes a large portion of uranium pollution.

The larger particles also adsorbed uranium more slowly than the smaller ones.

Moreover, there are «very real and specific dangers of nuclear energy,» including the reactor's «potential for massive destruction in an immediate danger,» plants are potential terrorist targets, plants provide «the means and excuse» to build nuclear bombs, and they create wastes that persist for thousands of years, and uranium mining causes lung disease and large volumes of wastes.

The team found that gravel and other large bits adsorbed less uranium (IV) than smaller grains.

This large scale problem reflects a pattern at major uranium districts world - wide.

Australia (989,000 tonnes), Canada (622,000 tonnes), and Kazakhstan (439,000 tonnes), are the three countries with the largest amount of identified uranium resources.

As an added bonus, many of the very long - lived nuclides larger than Uranium (Neptunium, Plutonium, Americium, Curium, etc.) have the same trend, and fast reactors can split and destroy these actinides as fuel rather than let them accumulate as in thermal reactors.

Church Rock Uranium Monitoring Project — Project Results, 2003 - 2004, PowerPoint presentation - 6.2 M file (VERY LARGE).