First Uranium to slash its workforce by half at Ezulwini
First Uranium (FIU-T) says it may cut up to 1,850 jobs at the Ezulwini gold-uranium mine in South Africa because it has not been able to sustain production levels.
Uranium
Rio Tinto, Cameco lock horns over Hathor
The battle over Hathor Exploration (HAT-T) and its Roughrider high-grade uranium project in the Athabasca basin continues to heat up, with Rio Tinto (RIO-N, RIO-L, RIO-A) trumping Cameco’s (CCO-T, CCJ-N) latest offer.
Fission’s Roughrider area play has shareholders glowing green
With the power play for Hathor Exploration’s (HAT-T) promising Roughrider uranium deposit now in its fourth (but perhaps not final) act, Saskatchewan’s Athabasca basin is taking centre stage in the battle for the world’s next best uranium…
Cameco sweetens hostile Hathor bid
Cameco (CCO-T, CCJ-N) has raised its all-cash hostile offer for Hathor Exploration (HAT-T) by 20%, from $3.75 per share to $4.50 per share, trumping Rio Tinto’s (RIO-N, RIO-L, RIO-A) friendly $4.15 per share, all-cash bid.
Fission’s Roughrider area play has shareholders glowing green
Vancouver – With the power play for Hathor Exploration’s (HAT-T) promising Roughrider uranium deposit now in its fourth (but perhaps not final) act, Saskatchewan’s Athabasca basin is taking centre stage in the battle for the world’s next best…
Hathor Exploration receives revised offer
Cameco Corporation (CCO-T, CCJ-N) has raised its all-cash offer for Hathor Exploration (HAT-T) by 20% from $3.75 per share to $4.50 per share, trumping Rio Tinto’s (RIO-N, RIO-L) $4.15 per share all-cash bid.
Bannerman responds to Hanlong offer
Bannerman Resources (BAN-T, BMN-A) says it’s not going to “tie its hands down” in a long-term arrangement with Sichuan Hanlong Group just yet, keeping its doors open to a less-conditional offer by the Chinese conglomerate and other interested…
Boss Power wins $30M settlement from BC gov’t
Boss Power (BPU-V) has made $30 million from a uranium prospect without drilling a single hole.
Rio Tinto outbids Cameco for Hathor
Rio Tinto (RIO-N, RIO-L, RIO-A) has swooped in with an all-cash, $578-million bid for uranium explorer Hathor Exploration (HAT-T) and its world-class Roughrider uranium project in Saskatchewan’s Athabasca Basin.
Bannerman provides update on Hanlong’s offer
While Bannerman Resources (ban-t, bmn-a) says it’s not going “tie its hands down” in a long-term arrangement with Sichuan Hanlong Group, it is still open to an acquisition by the Chinese conglomerate.
Boss Power wins $30M settlement from BC Government
Vancouver – Boss Power (BPU-V) has made $30-million from a uranium prospect without drilling a single hole.
Takeover bid for Hathor becomes heated
Cameco’s (CCO-T, CCJ-N) hostile takeover bid for Hathor Exploration (HAT-T) turned uglier when the uranium producer slammed the credibility of the junior’s preliminary economic assessment (PEA) for its Roughrider deposit in northern…