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Construction at Uranium Energy's    Palangana uranium project in South Texas. Source: Uranium Energy Corp.

Uranium Energy drops on ‘unfounded allegations’

Uranium Energy (NYSE-MKT: UEC) shares have plunged more than 30% since a negative blog post about the company triggered an investigation by two New York-based law firms of the Texas-based firm, leaving at least one analyst baffled.





The author Lesley Stokes at Newmont Mining's Batu Hijau mine in Indonesia. Credit: Lesley Stokes

Commentary: Gratitude for women pioneers

Sometimes when I practice gratitude in my life, I think back to when I was a little girl and imagine telling this little girl of all the incredible adventures that lay ahead.


Letter to the editor: Backbone to speak up

To the author of last week’s Letter to the Editor (“Daughters: Avoid mining or geology as a career”), I offer my congratulations. Someone has finally the backbone to speak up. I support your thinking. If I had any children, I…


An aerial view of the core shack at Zenyatta Ventures' Albany graphite project in northern Ontario. Source: Zenyatta Ventures

Zenyatta hits PEA milestone at Albany

A positive preliminary economic assessment (PEA) on Zenyatta Ventures’ (TSXV: ZEN; US-OTC: ZENYF) Albany hydrothermal graphite project in northern Ontario shows the deposit could be a viable long-life, low-cost graphite producer. 


Lara drills good copper grades in Brazil

Prospect-generator Lara Exploration (TSXV: LRA; US-OTC: LRAXF) has a portfolio of mineral properties across South America with some heavyweight partners, but its Curionopolis copper project in Brazil’s Para state seems to be the one…



A drilling crew at the Fekola gold project in Mali. Credit: Papillon Resources

B2Gold starts mine constructionat Fekola in Mali

B2Gold (TSX: BTO; NYSE-MKT: BTG) has kicked off construction at the Fekola open-pit gold mine in southwestern Mali, after releasing an optimized feasibility study and closing a previously announced US$350-million revolving credit facility.


Barbara Dischinger, founder of Women in Mining U.K.

Shining a spotlight on women in mining

As a lawyer with over 20 years of experience in corporate law and as general counsel for an investment firm, Lisa Davis was used to working with more men than women. But it wasn’t until five years ago when she joined PearTree Securities…


US stocks stumble, June 1-5

U.S. equities fell on the back of a strong jobs report that showed an improvement in the economy, increasing the chances that the Federal Reserve would hike interest rates in September. The Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped 0.9% to…


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