Energy Fuels Inc. reported that its Pinyon Plain mine in Arizona achieved record uranium production in April 2025. The mine produced 151,400 pounds of U3O8 contained in ore, marking its highest monthly production since mining began last year. The company mined 4,604 tons of ore with an average grade of 1.64% eU3O8, which it believes…more
Ur-Energy Inc. (NYSE American:URG)(TSX:URE) has gained approval from the Wyoming Department of Environmental Quality, Land Quality Division for amendments to its Lost Creek Permit to Mine. This approval allows the company to construct and operate up to six additional mine units at the LC East Project and in the HJ horizon at Lost Creek. The…more
Energy Fuels Inc. (NYSE American: UUUU) has developed the technology needed to commercially produce six of the seven rare earth oxides that are now subject to Chinese export controls. The company aims to scale up production from its White Mesa Mill in Utah, coinciding with President Trump’s Section 232 investigation into imports of processed critical…more
Golden-based Golden Minerals Co. (OTCQB: AUMN and TSX: AUMN) has sold its wholly-owned Mexican subsidiary, Minera de Cordilleras, S. de R.L. de C.V. to a privately held Mexican company for consideration of US $600,000. The sale agreement was signed on April 1. Upon consummation of the transaction, Minera Cordilleras held net operating losses, inflation-adjusted capital…more
Rare Element Resources Ltd. (RER) received a non-binding Letter of Interest from the Export-Import Bank of the United States (EXIM) for debt financing of up to $553 million for the Bear Lodge Project in Wyoming. The funding aims to support the project’s permitting, engineering design and construction. This announcement coincides with President Donald Trump’s Executive…more
Energy Fuels Inc. (NYSE American: UUUU) (TSX: EFR) and The Chemours Co. (NYSE: CC) have formed a strategic alliance aimed at enhancing U.S. domestic rare earth and critical mineral supply chains. This partnership is designed to address the increasing demand for these resources by leveraging the complementary geographic and operational strengths of both companies. Energy…more
Energy Fuels Inc., a Lakewood-based producer of uranium and rare earth elements, announced a strategic Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with South Korea-based POSCO International Corp. This collaboration aims to establish a non-China rare earth element (REE) supply chain for electric vehicle (EV) and hybrid EV drivetrains, targeting automakers in the U.S., E.U., Japan and South…more
Ur-Energy Inc. (NYSE American:URG)(TSX:URE) has announced updates regarding its uranium production and development projects, underscoring its position as a key player in the US uranium sector. The company’s operations are centered around the Lost Creek in situ recovery (ISR) uranium project in south-central Wyoming and the under-construction Shirley Basin ISR project, which is expected to…more
Energy Fuels Inc. and the Navajo Nation Department of Justice and Environmental Protection Agency have signed a landmark agreement governing the transport of uranium ore and the cleanup of abandoned uranium mines. Energy Fuels plans to resume ore transport from its Pinyon Plain Mine in Arizona to its White Mesa Mill in Utah in February…more
Littleton-based Rare Element Resources Ltd. has provided a progress update on its rare earth processing and separation demonstration plant located in Upton, Wyoming. The company announced that the plant is currently in the final stages of commissioning, with initial production expected by the end of the first quarter of 2025. The Demonstration Plant, designed to…more
Golden-based IPT Well Solutions, in collaboration with Providence Operating and Baker Hughes, completed a successful drilling campaign encompassing nine wells with zero trips. This achievement highlights operational efficiency and performance, with the project featuring challenging well geometries, including high tangents in vertical sections and extended laterals exceeding two miles. The drilling program accomplished several key…more
Wheat Ridge-based Solitario Resources Corp. (NYSE American: XPL; TSX: SLR) announced notable drilling results from its Golden Crest Project, intersecting significant gold mineralization in drill hole GC-008. This hole encountered mineralization in the lower Deadwood rock formation with an average gold grade of approximately 1.0 gram per tonne (“gpt”) over a length of 41.0 meters.…more