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15 April 2021 Share Orano is confident about its uranium mining future and will continue to invest in its projects while remaining committed to being a responsible mining company at all stages of operation, Orano Mining CEO Nicolas Maes told delegates at the World Nuclear Fuel Cycle forum today. Nicolas Maes presentation to the online WNFC forum The health and safety of employees and communities has remained "at the top of the agenda" for Orano throughout the COVID crisis, Maes said, but the c...

Global Atomic Announces Dasa Drill Program Global Atomic Corporation is pleased to announce the signing of a drill contract with Foraco Niger S.A. for a 15,000 meter core drilling program beginning in September, 2021, at its Dasa Project in the Republic of Niger West Africa . The drill program is focused on upgrading the extensive “Indicated and Inferred” resources at Dasa to the “Measured and Indicated” categories on strike of the Flank Zone, Phase 1, mine … Global Atomic Corporation...

PARIS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Regulatory News: On March 31, 2021, the Akouta mine in Niger operated by COMINAK ceased production after over 40 years of service and 75,000 metric tons of uranium extracted. The shutdown of mining activities was decided on by the COMINAK Board of Directors on October 23, 2019 in response to the depletion of the deposit. Philippe Knoche, Chief Executive Officer of Orano, was in Niger to pay homage to everyone at COMINAK who enabled the mine to stay in operation for nea...

Global Atomic Receives Environmental Compliance Certificate for the Dasa Project and Renews Six Exploration Permits in the Republic of Niger Global Atomic Corporation announced that the Government of the Republic of Niger has issued an Environmental Compliance Certificate for the Dasa Uranium Project.  The Company has also received  three-year permit extensions  for each of its six Exploration properties in Niger all of which have seen substantial exploration programs in the past. President ...

Jan 27 2021 As the weekly uranium spot price oscillates in a tight range, we examine further impetus for the nuclear industry after the US re-joins the Paris climate agreement.  -Biden rejoins Paris climate agreement  -Upcoming catalysts to continue momentum for nuclear -Minor covid disruption for Kazatomprom -Uranium spot price remains range-bound Momentum gained by the US nuclear industry during the Trump administration is expected to be maintained after the Biden administration’s comm...

About Kazatomprom Kazatomprom is the worlds largest producer of uranium, with the companys attributable production representing approximately 24% of global primary uranium production in 2019. The Group benefits from the largest reserve base in the industry and operates, through its subsidiaries, JVs and Associates, 26 deposits grouped into 14 mining assets. All of the Companys mining operations are located in Kazakhstan and mined using ISR technology with a focus on maintaining industry-leading...