Fear of dirty bomb as ISIS rebels seize radioactive uranium in Iraq The Australian ISIS terrorists have seized 40 kilograms of radioactive uranium in Iraq which some experts say could be used to make a dirty bomb. There are also fears that they may have obtained chemical weapons. | The jihadists from the Islamic State of Iraq and a...
Study highlights areas of high-grade mineralisation at Mauritania uranium prospect Mining Weekly ASX-listed uranium developer Aura Energy MD Dr Bob Beeson tells Mining Weekly that a recently completed scoping study of its Reguibat uranium project, at the Reguibat Craton, in northern Mauritania, highlighted the presence of several areas of high-g...
Energy Fuels to sell Piñon Ridge uranium mill, mines for $2.05 million Denver Post Energy Fuels, the Canadian company that worked through the arduous licensing and permitting of the planned Piñon Ridge Uranium Mill in western Colorado's Paradox Valley, is selling the mill site and other assets to a private group led by the c...
Queensland lifts its uranium ban, but is the price worth the cost? Sydney Morning Herald As of today, Queensland has lifted a 32-year ban on uranium mining. That decision was taken within months of the 2012 state election, despite Premier Campbell Newman’s pre-election promise not to restart mining the radioactive mineral. | Miners...
Queensland lifts its uranium ban, but is the price worth the cost? Canberra Times The Queensland Government's decision to lift ban on uranium mining raises questions. Photo: Glenn Campbell | As of today, Queensland has lifted a 32-year ban on uranium mining. That decision was taken within months of the 2012 state election, despite...
World Cup 2014: Sepp Blatter says he is 'surprised' Lionel Messi won the Golden Ball The Independent Sepp Blatter has admitted he was surprised to see Lionel Messi awarded the prize for the best player at the World Cup. | Messi picked up the prestigious Golden Ball accolade on Sunday night shortly after Argentina had lost the World Cup final to Germany. | Messi scored four goals in the group stages, but, other than a strong first-half showing agai...
Tulisa's pal admits supplying drug Belfast Telegraph A friend of former X Factor judge Tulisa Contostavlos has admitted supplying cocaine to an undercover reporter. | Michael Coombs, also known as rapper Mike GLC, pleaded guilty to supplying the Class A drug when he appeared at London's Southwark Crown Court alongside the former N-Dubz star. | Contostavlos, 26, is due to stand trial after she denied ...
