There are no plans to lift the uranium mining ban by the New South Wales Government in the state. Energy and Resources Minister Chris Hartcher and the Australian Uranium Association had a meeting in June but were unable to budge the ban.
Bannerman Resources has received an Environmental Clearance notice from the Namibian Ministry of Environment and Tourism for the Etango Uranium Project. The company was waiting for the approval for its linear infrastructure proposal.
Macusani Yellowcake has released further drilling results from the Chilcuno Chico region at the Kihitian Property in Peru. These drilling results sustain the expansion of the deeper Manto B zone.
Namibia plans to get a larger slice out of the profits generated by mining by increasing its mining tax by 17%. Namibia is a country rich with mineral resources and a reasonably well established mining industry that already generates 25% of Namibia's revenue, mining is the single most important contributor to the economy.
Indigenisation and Empowerment Minister Saviour Kasukuwere said that the government of Zimbabwe had not thrown out all 175 indigenization proposals that it had received from mining companies.
Ur-Energy has commenced the 2011 drilling campaign at the Lost Creek project and is continuing its exploration efforts at the Lost Creek north property.
Indian nuclear aspirations got a boost when the upcoming uranium mine in the state of Andhra Pradesh was found to have three times the original estimated deposits. The mine in Tumalapalli has been reported to have 49,000 tonnes of uranium with indications that the total quantity could be more than 150,000 tonnes.
Toro Energy has bought an additional 25% stake in the Nowthanna uranium project taking its total holding up to 70% in the project that is situated 150 km west from its Wiluana uranium mine.
Black Range Minerals has completed additional three diamond drill holes in the current drilling at the Hansen uranium deposit in Colorado, USA.
The World Heritage Committee of UNESCO has warned the Tanzanian government against mining for uranium and conducting oil exploration in the region known as the Selous Game Reserve. This came in response to Natural Resources and Tourism minister Ezekiel Maige announcing that about 34,532 hectares of land was to be used for a $400 million uranium mine.
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