U.S., Australia May Allow New Uranium Mines
Source: mineweb.com  (9/9/05)
“According to a recent mineweb.com article by Dorothy Kosich, uranium experts asserted Thursday that, like it or not, the United States is moving toward a nuclear society, and Australia is on the verge of allowing new uranium mines.” (September 9, 2005) More >

Uranium Stocks: The Nuclear Option and the Uranium Bull
Source: investmentu.com  (9/1/05)
With gas prices at the pump rising about $4, investmentu.com asked its Advisory Panel Member Mark Skousen -- a legend in the business, according to investmentu -- for his take on the best energy options right now. Here's an excerpt from Skousen's article on the Investment U site.
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What's That Uranium Worth?
Source: Doug Casey  (8/29/05)
In order to make the big returns offered by resource stocks, it is only logical that you should have some understanding of the underlying resource, whether that resource is gold, silver, oil or, as discussed here, uranium.
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Nuclear Industry Hopes to Capitalize on Surge in China
Source: USA Today  (8/17/05)
With plans to spend nearly $50 billion on nuclear energy by 2020, China is on the verge of jump-starting a beleaguered nuclear industry, according to USA Today. David J. Lynch reports on China's nuclear energy plans. More >

Miners See Boom Times Coming Again for Uranium
Source: Washington Post  (8/14/05)
Nuclear power's growth is expected to fuel demand for uranium, according to an article by T.R. Reid in the Washington Post. More >

Nuclear Bonanza
Source: The London Times  (8/11/05)
Atomic power is back in fashion, boosting mining firms as the price of uranium soars, according to this recent London Times article. More >

Thar's Uranium in Them Thar Hills
Source: Wired  (8/10/05)
Wired magazine reporter Jeff Rice reports on how a worldwide shortage of uranium has lead to a surge in mining claims in the western United States. More >

Uranium Explorers Stake out Canada
Source: Bay Street Week Ahead  (7/31/05)
Canada's hot and humid summer is often a quiet time in the mining industry but some exciting uranium finds this year have kept prospectors and investors from lounging at the lake, according to an article in Bay Street Week Ahead, by Nicole Mordant. More >

Nuclear Power Poised for Comeback
Source: Copley News Service  (7/31/05)
Rising oil prices and fears about global warming are driving a comeback in nuclear power, according to a recent Copley News Service article by Dana Wilkie. Nestled in the energy bill that Congress approved last week is perhaps the most tangible evidence yet that nuclear power, long shunned by many as a dangerous energy source, is on the verge of a comeback, according to the article. More >

Nuclear Industry to Seek Foreign Investment
Source: www.chinaview.cn  (7/27/05)
According to a recent report in www.chinaview.cn, China's ambitious plans to build some 30 nuclear reactors within the next 15 years will provide vast opportunities for foreign architecture & engineering (A&E) companies to cash in on the expanding clean energy sector. The report, quoting industry sources, was filed following a nuclear forum in Beijing. More >

Uranium Mining Makes a Comeback
Source: The Associated Press  (7/26/05)
Demand for uranium is surging as nuclear power use increases everywhere, according to an Associated Press article which appeared recently in the Salt Lake Tribune. More >

New Rush for Uranium
Source: DenverPost.com  (7/24/05)
Denver Post Staff Writer Nancy Lofholm reports on the surging global demand for nuclear power and why Colorado and Utah are ground zero for mining firms trying to meet that demand. More >

James Passin, Firebird Management, on Gold, Uranium, and What's Going on in Armenia. . .
Source: The Gold Report  (7/14/05)
The Gold Report sat down recently with James Passin of Firebird Management LLC. Firebird manages over $1.2 billion in seven funds dedicated to equity investment in emerging markets, with an emphasis on the former Soviet Union and emerging Eastern Europe, and exotic sectors worldwide. James joined Firebird in 1999 and launched Firebird Global Fund in April of 2000, which he lead manages. He is the former director of research at the investment newsletter Taipan and is an associate of the Market Technicians Association.

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Facing Energy Shortages, China Races to Expand Nuclear Energy
Source: money.canoe.ca  (7/13/05)
Laine Kurtenbach reports on Beiging's quest to more than double its nuclear power generating capacity by 2020. Excerpted from a report on www.money.canoe.ca. More >

Investors to eye uranium, retail: KPMG
Source: The Age  (7/11/05)
Financial services provider KPMG tells The Age that the uranium sector, along with big retailers and the aged care sector, are the three industries to watch. More >

Dines pegs uranium as latest 'hot' story for investors
Source: Business Edge  (7/7/05)
In an interview with Business Edge's Gyle Konotopetz, Jim Dines, publisher of The Dines Letter, says he believes the uranium story is still in the early innings. More >

China Courting Canadian Uranium
Source: Globe and Mail  (7/4/05)
Chinese officials and investors have been sizing up the Canadian uranium sector, in what may be the early stages of an attempt to nail down raw materials for a nuclear building boom, according to an article by Geoffrey York and Wendy Stueck in the Globe and Mail. More >

Gold breaks out but the best is yet to come
Source: Financial Times  (6/27/05)
John Dizard, columnist for the Financial Times, shares his views on why this is the beginning of a multi-year bull market for gold -- which means a bear market in almost everything else. More >

Remember Nuclear Power? It's Getting Popular Again
Source: Detroit Free Press  (6/22/05)
With President Bush totuting the benefits of nuclear power, the atom is rebounding, according to a recent article in the Detroit Free Press. More >

Uranium Exploration Program Expanded
Source: CBC News  (6/22/05)
Two mining exploration companies, including Altius and Fronteer Development Group, will spend $5 million looking for uranium in northern Labrador this summer, according to a report filed by CBC News. More >

Uranium Boom Fuels Upbeat Industry Meet
Source: Denver Post  (6/19/05)
The Denver Post's Nancy Lofholm reports on Uranium Expo 2005, held June 17-18 in Grand Junction, Colorado. In this excerpt, Lofholm quotes geologist Arden Larson, who organized the conference: "Talk about a uranium boom - we are in one." More >

Uranium - Stick With It
Source: Adrian Day/The Gold Report  (6/6/05)
Of all the resources, uranium probably has the best long-term supply-demand fundamentals. This is partly to do with the resource’s peculiar market and unusual extraneous circumstances. - Adrian Day for The Gold Report More >

It's Only the Beginning for Uranium
Source: www.financialinsights.com  (6/3/05)
Dr. Richard S. Appel, author of Financial Insights, first became bullish on uranium in mid-2003, when it appeared obvious that its supply versus demand equation was fated to seriously drive higher its price. Since then, a series of events in the uranium industry has led Appel to believe that uranium prices will reach never before seen levels. More >

Uranium Mining Boost
Source: The Australian  (5/31/05)
THE Howard Government has foreshadowed a dramatic expansion of Australia's uranium mining industry, identifying Indonesia, Thailand and Vietnam as future export markets as South East Asia becomes a player in nuclear energy. More >

Nuclear Power: Rising from the Grave?
Source: L'Express Dimanche  (5/29/05)
The debate is getting as heated as the planet, but it has moved on. Outside the United States, where the climate-change denial industry still trots out its few tame scientists to question the reality of global warming, it is now about the best way to cut carbon emissions fast without bringing the whole structure of industrial civilisation grinding to a halt -- and the almost defunct nuclear-power industry is seizing the opportunity to make a come-back. More >