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Top 5 Largest Uranium Miners

Ever wonder who the top uranium miners are? Here are top 10 uranium-producing countries by tonnes U, and the top 5 uranium miners by market capitalization. You’ll notice some interesting relationships in the country data, and may recognize a name or two in the market cap section. These are just some ideas to get you thinking about possible uranium investments. It’s not too late to make... 

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Frontier Pacific, Solex stocks down as low uranium grade reported in Peru

Frontier Pacific Mining Corp. shares dropped 11 per cent and Solex Resources Corp. fell nine per cent Tuesday after Frontier acknowledged it found low-grade uranium at the Macusani project in southern Peru. The results came from the first five holes on the Calvario 3 zone. The holes were completed before Christmas as the start of Frontier’s planned $2.5-million (U.S.) drill program to test up... 

Howard Urges Australian States to End Uranium Bans

Prime Minister John Howard urged Australia’s regional governments to end bans on new uranium mines that prevent the nation from tapping soaring demand for the reactor fuel. The nuclear power boom provided a “timely opportunity,” Howard said today, releasing a government report that supported an end to the bans, enrichment of the metal for use in reactors and construction of as many... 

Uranium and Uranium Stocks Top Performers of 2006

From President George W. Bush’s push to ramp up the country’s nuclear industry to Asia’s growing uranium demand to the catastrophic disaster at Cigar Lake, yellowcake has seen an extremely bullish year. And analysts are calling for an even better year in 2007. Uranium began the year at about $36.25/lb. Today’s weekly price is $72.00/lb, showing a yearly gain of 98%! Compared... 

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Canadian Stocks May Fail to Extend October Rally as Oil Drops

Canadian stocks may struggle to build on this month’s rally as energy producers such as Petro-Canada may fall along with oil prices. Losses in the market may be limited after Alcan Inc. and Rogers Communications Inc. reported earnings that exceeded analysts’ estimates. The Standard & Poor’s/TSX Composite Index may also be supported by higher prices for industrial metals and a... 

Nuclear resurgence fires up uranium

The last U.S. uranium mill ever built, in this parched landscape near Lake Powell, shut down almost as quickly as itstarted operating as nuclear power fell into disfavor about two decades ago. Keith Larsen, chief executive for U.S. Energy Corp., picked up the mill 10 years later for practically nothing, banking it for better days. His patience paid off, making Larsen’s company one of the few... 

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Molybdenum, the hot rock in cool market

Investors moved from uranium to molybdenum yesterday, pushing the few players in the sector higher as the sharemarket tumbled in the wake of stronger-than-expected inflation data. Molybdenum explorer and market debutante Catalyst Metals surged 8¢ to 28¢, 40 per cent above its 20¢ issue price. Catalyst raised $3.2 million to fund exploration of its Minnie Creek project, north-east of Carnarvon. Also... 

Coverage of Uranium Mining Stocks Lead StockInterview’s Top Ten News Stories of 2006

StockInterview.com announced its top ten most popular news stories for the first half of 2006. Eight of the top ten most popular news stories were interviews with leading experts in the uranium mining sector or coverage on the renaissance in uranium mining during 2006. The top three stories were interviews conducted with Eric Sprott, Chairman of Sprott Asset Management, newsletter writer James Dines,... 

Mining minnows deliver big returns

AUSTRALIA’S mining minnows have defied the volatility of recent months to finish the financial year well ahead of their big brothers. The Intersuisse Resources Index, which tracks 162 mining stocks with market capitalisations of between $20 million and $500 million, rose 61 per cent in the year to June 30. The index of small miners outpaced the All Ordinaries by more than 40 per cent and surged...