Man Arrested For Alleged Iran Uranium Deal Hid Toxic Substance In His Shoes Business Insider MIAMI (Reuters) - U.S. prosecutors charged a man from Sierra Leone with trying to sell undercover agents 1,000 tons of yellowcake uranium he thought would be shipped to Iran, after he was arrested in New York with a sample of the toxic material hidden in his luggage. | Patrick Campbell, 33, of Freet...
Fission Uranium finds fertile ground in western Athabasca Mining Weekly TORONTO (miningweekly.com) – Mighty oaks from little acorns grow, or so the saying goes. Having good ground is essential too and for many uranium juniors the best territory remains the Athabasca basin region, in northern Saskatchewan. | Fission...
Production from new Athabasca uranium mine delayed to 2014 Mining Weekly TORONTO (miningweekly.com) – Production from Canadian uranium miner Cameco’s Cigar Lake project, located in the uranium-rich Athabasca Basin, in northern Saskatchewan, would be delayed to the first half 2014, after the company on Monday a...
UPDATE 1-Cameco delays start of Cigar Lake uranium mine to 2014 Reuters * Another setback for start-up of new mine | * Production set for Q1/14, processing for Q2/14 | * Shares down 1.2 pct | Sept 9 (Reuters) - Cameco Corp said on Monday it needs to complete additional work at its Cigar Lake project in northern Saskatche...
Alleged smuggler busted at JFK Airport with uranium in luggage (Video) The Examiner Patrick Campbell, a West African man arriving from Paris at Terminal 4 of JFK Airport in New York on an Air France flight was arrested by federal agents for allegedly transporting uranium intended for Iran hidden in shoes inside his luggage, as repor...
Uranium mining: State defies Centre Deccan Chronicle Gulbarga: Upset with the decision of authorities of the revenue department to resume acquisition of land around Saidapur, Diggi and Gogi villages for extraction of Uranium, farmers of Yadgir district have decided to resume their agitation as wel...
Ex-DG progressing uranium, power project in Springbok Flats Mining Weekly PRETORIA (miningweekly.com) – A complex uranium and power project, which is progressing in the renowned Springbok Flats area of Limpopo province, is being developed by unlisted company HolGoun, headed by former Department of Public Enterprises ...
Paladin still paying price of uranium freeze Canberra Times Toxic: The spot price for uranium is at eight-year lows. Photo: Glenn Campbell | The first year after the Fukushima disaster was always going to be tough for the uranium sector, but few would have thought the second year would be even worse. | The sp...
Sibanye to boost gold, uranium output after acquiring Gold One’s Cooke operations Mining Weekly JSE- and NYSE-listed Sibanye Gold has agreed to buy midtier mining group Gold One’s Cooke underground and surface operations, on the West Rand, in an all-stock deal. | Sibanye CEO Neal Froneman said last week that the acquisition would add an a...
Reports put uranium lobbying spending No. 1 The News & Observer RICHMOND, Va. — A company that unsuccessfully pushed to end Virginia's decades-old ban on uranium mining was by far the biggest spender on lobbying at the statehouse over the past year. | New lobbyist disclosure reports show Virginia Uranium In...
IOA's handling of suspension issue biggest shame: Shiv Kapur Deccan Chronicle Gurgaon: Ace Indian golfer Shiv Kapur has described the ongoing impasse between International Olympic Committee and Indian Olympic Association as the "biggest shame" and said he feels "extremely sad" at the way the IOA was handling the issue of its suspension by the world body. | "I feel extremely sad. I have signed the petition which was star...
Samsung invests more in Xi'an China Daily Samsung Electronics Co Ltd will invest $500 million in Xi'an, Shaanxi province, to set up a packaging and testing facility. | The move comes one year after the South Korean company invested $7 billion to build a memory-chip plant in the Xi'an Hi-tech Industry Development Zone. | On Thursday, the company signed an agreement with the Xi'an hi-tech de...
