Uranium Business
EAR Mkuju River Mine
Overview on East Africa Resources Activites and data concerning the Mkuju River project in Selous, Tanzania from 30. Sept 2002, from their website.
Read MoreARMZ History – October 2010 – Court rules RF largest uranium plant to stop local lake pollution
TASSOctober 21, 2010 The environmental protection prosecutor’s office in the Baikal region achieved that the measures will be taken to stop the contamination of the Umykej lakes with toxic wastewaters from the Priargunsk mining and chemical plant.
Read MoreUranium One History – May 2010 – Uranium One closes the door on Dominion
By: Liezel Hill 11th May 2010 TORONTO (miningweekly.com) – Uranium One has finally sold its Dominion project in South Africa, the company announced on Monday, bringing an end to what CEO Jean Nortier called a “sad chapter” for the miner.
Read MoreUranium One History – August 2009 – Uranium One loss widens on writeoff, buys assets in Wyoming
By: Liezel Hill 10th August 2009 TORONTO (miningweekly.com) – Vancouver-based Uranium One reported a second quarter loss of $265-million, compared with a $68-million loss a year earlier, mainly because of a write-off of $251-million associated with the firm’s Dominion mine, in South Africa, which was closed last year and is now being held for sale.
Read MoreUranium One History – March 2009 – Uranium Company accused of “Killing Communities” in South Africa
By Ahni Mar 8, 2009 The Toronto-based mining company, Uranium One—who’s “operations have been made possible with backing from the Canadian Embassy and CIDA (Canadian International Development Agency) in South Africa”—stands accused of human rights abuses and the systemic violation of workers rights at the Dominion Reefs Uranium mine in South Africa. The Canadian Pension…
Read MoreUranium One History – February 2009 – One deadly reputation: canadian company accused of “killing communities”
By Tanya Roberts February 17, 2009, Johannesburg, South Africa Last month South African mineworker, community and environmental justice activists celebrated an important victory. On January 23, the South African Commission for Conciliation, Mediation and Arbitration (CCMA) granted an arbitration award in favour of workers from Dominion Reefs Uranium mine, owned and operated by Toronto-based company…
Read MoreUranium One History – February 2009 – New Japanese partners offer strategic benefits, crucial market intel
By: Liezel Hill 10th February 2009 TORONTO (miningweekly.com) – An agreement on a private placement and offtake pact with a consortium of Japanese firms will not only ensure that Canadian uranium miner Uranium One is well-funded – thanks to a C$270-million cash injection – but will also boost the firm’s strategic positioning, president and CEO…
Read MoreUranium One History – January 2009 – Action Alert: Tell Uranium One to Respect Human Rights in South Africa!
January 19, 2009 The Dominion Reefs uranium mine in South Africa, owned and operated by the Canadian company Uranium One, has continuously been exposed for systematic violations of workers’ rights and basic environmental regulations.
Read MoreUranium One History – November 2008 – Uranium One starts retrenching 1013 Dominion workers
By: Esmarie Swanepoel 11th November 2008 JOHANNESBURG (miningweekly.com) – Uranium One has started retrenching about 1 013 of its 1 175 employees employed at the Dominion mine, in South Africa, trade union Solidarity said on Tuesday. Solidarity received an Article 189 notice from the Toronto-based uranium producer Uranium One, in which the company gave notice…
Read MoreUranium One History – February 2008 – Froneman says Dominion a solid asset as Uranium One continues its slide
By: Matthew Hill 22nd February 2008 While distressed uranium-miner Uranium One’s stock continued its downward spiral on Friday, shedding a further 15%, questions had been raised about the legitimacy of its Dominion Reefs Uranium Mine, near Klerksdorp, after 2008 production forecasts were slashed by one-quarter.
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