United Uranium Corp. is pleased to announce that overburden drilling at our Peace River diamond joint venture (50% United Uranium Corp., 50% Star Uranium Corp.) in northern Alberta has begun. The drill program which has a budget of $375,000 is expected to be completed by the end of March 2008. Samples from the cuttings will [...]

The U.S. Department of Energy Office of Legacy Management will open bidding for 19 parcels of land as uranium mining leases to the private sector on Friday, March 7.
These parcels, located in the Uravan Mineral Belt in southwestern Colorado, between the communities of Gateway and Egnar, will be leased for the exploration, development, and production [...]

Uranium Resources, Inc. (NasdaqGM:URRE - News) (“URI”), a uranium exploration and mining company with resources in Texas and New Mexico, announced today that it has scheduled a teleconference and webcast for Monday, March 17, 2008, at 1:30 PM Eastern Time. The Company will issue its earnings release for the fourth quarter and year-end 2007 on [...]

Star Uranium Corp. is pleased to announce that overburden drilling at our Peace River diamond joint venture (50% Star Uranium Corp., 50% United Uranium Corp.) in northern Alberta has begun. The drill program which has a budget of $375,000 is expected to be completed by the end of March 2008. Samples from the cuttings will [...]

Energy companies with eyes on Labrador are getting nervous after a proposed moratorium on uranium mining on Inuit land passed first reading recently.
On March 5, a bill calling for a three-year moratorium on mining on Inuit land passed first reading at a meeting of the Labrador Inuit self-government, the Nunatsiavut assembly.
Already the bill is causing [...]

Albidon announced its JV partner African Energy has received final assay results from the initial phase of RC drill testing of the Chisebuka uranium anomaly in the Kariba Valley JV Project in Zambia. Significant intersections include: 7m @ 445 ppm U3O8 from 11m incl. 2m @ 762 ppm U3O8 from 11m and 2m @ 642 [...]

A legislative committee has rejected a privately financed scientific study that environmentalists and some Southside Virginia residents feared would inevitably lead to ending the state’s 25-year moratorium on uranium mining.
The House Rules Committee voted 11-4 Monday to table Sen. Frank Wagner’s bill, which would have created a 17-member commission to oversee a study of whether [...]

PAN AFRICAN MINING CORP. is pleased to announce that it has identified seven new nickel laterite targets within its license area in Madagascar. These targets were identified by the detailed analysis of recently flown airborne magnetic and radiometric surveys in conjunction with the processing of Landsat remote sensing data. Detailed analysis was performed by consulting [...]

A uranium mining company says the sharemarket uncertainty could affect future investment in exploration in the Northern Territory.
Toro Energy says it’s not feeling the impact of the current crisis as a company because the price for uranium is holding firm and it has money for current projects.
But the company’s managing director Greg Hall says it [...]

USA Uranium Corp. announces that it has completed the acquisition of a 75% joint venture interest in the LaSal West mineral claim group located in the prolific LaSal uranium district of Utah.
The ore previously produced from the existing mines on this Property contained up to 0.35% U3O8 (Uranium) and 1.5% V2O5 (Vanadium) resulting in [...]