Tag: Uranium Mining
Business urges renewed nuclear debate
SA business urges a return to the nuclear debate to help address climate change.[MORE]
Alice ALP branch fights uranium licence
The Alice Springs branch of the Labor Party is calling on the Northern Territory Labor Government to retract the uranium exploration licence it has granted near the town.[MORE]
NT Govt defends uranium exploration decision
The Northern Territory Resources Department says it is justified in allowing uranium exploration on a site near Alice Springs because most of the objections it received did not relate to the exploration process.[MORE]
Uranium mining won't affect Alice water: Henderson
Paul Henderson has guaranteed there will be no impact on the Alice Springs water supply as a result of a uranium mine proposal.[MORE]
NT 'ignored community over uranium project'
An Alice Springs environment group say the Northern Territory Government has ignored community opposition to uranium exploration south of the town. [MORE]
Alice Springs uranium mine gets exploration approval
The exploration licence for a uranium mine outside Alice Springs has been granted. [MORE]
Community told of Mulga Rock mine plans
A company which recently began exploratory drilling for uranium at Mulga Rock in the goldfields has, for the first time, addressed the local community about its plans.[MORE]
High-tech search on for uranium
Airborne electromagnetic surveys and 3D scanning will be used to explore for uranium at a site near Port Augusta.[MORE]
Retest suburb for radiation, inquiry recommends
An inquiry into a former Sydney uranium smelter site has recommended comprehensive remediation.[MORE]
Miner up-beat about uranium prospects
Prospects for a uranium mine on upper Eyre Peninsula in South Australia continue to grow.[MORE]
Uranium to be hot mining forum topic
Uranium is expected to dominate discussion at a mining forum in Kalgoorlie-Boulder next week.[MORE]
Uranium export value tipped to fall 8pc
The value of Australia's uranium exports is forecast to drop by 8 per cent or $60 million this financial year.[MORE]
Regulators could foil BHP bid for Rio
BHP Billiton says it would have to reconsider its bid for rival Rio Tinto if competition regulators force it to sell too many assets. [MORE]
Govt predicted to face uranium mining challenges
A market analyst says the incoming Western Australian Government will face challenges when processing applications for uranium mining because it is not equipped with the skills for assessing the mining of the resource.[MORE]
CME: New Premier could deter foreign investment
The Mining sector says the Premier elect Colin Barnett needs to be careful about the message he is sending to foreign investors. [MORE]
Uranium could be extracted from site near Darwin
A mining company says it's hopeful uranium will be extracted from a site near Darwin within a few years.[MORE]
Courageous decision on Russian nuclear deal
The claim that "strict" safeguards conditions will "ensure" that uranium remains in peaceful use has been exposed for the lie that it is.[MORE]
Medvedev wants closer ties with Australia
Russian President Dmitry Medvedev says his country wants to develop mutually profitable relations with Australia.[MORE]
Coalition backs delay on Russian nuke deal
The Federal Opposition says it accepts Kevin Rudd's reason for delaying a decision whether to export uranium to Russia.[MORE]
Rudd undecided on Russian uranium deal
Kevin Rudd to consider report advising against sale of uranium to Russia before making final decision.[MORE]
MPs recommend delay on Russian uranium deal
Parliamentary committee recommends delay in ratifying Russian uranium sales treaty over nuclear weapon fears.[MORE]
Beginning of the end for uranium bans
The rejection of WA Labor's political ban on uranium mining and the formation of the Barnett-Grylls Government signal the beginning of the end of ideologically-based state government bans on uranium development around Australia.[MORE]
Rann rejects BHP mine expansion doubt
The SA Premier rejects doubt expressed about proposed expansion of the Olympic Dam mine.[MORE]
New WA Govt could lure gas, uranium projects from NT
The NT Government says it's done all it can to try and lure a multi-billion dollar gas project from Western Australia.[MORE]
Uranium stocks surge on change of WA government
West Australian-based uranium stocks have soared in early trade on news of a pro-uranium government.[MORE]
