Streetwise Uranium Articles
Iran Seeks Integrated Asian Energy Market
Source: Press TV (9/22/11)
"Integrated market would meet the interests of West Asian energy producers and East Asian consumers."
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U.S. and Russia Commit to Expand Nuclear Power
Source: World Nuclear News (9/21/11)
"Energy leaders from Russia and America have made a "commitment to supporting the safe and secure expansion of civil nuclear energy.'"
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IAEA to Organize Nuclear Fast-Response Team
Source: Platts, Ann MacLachlan (9/21/11)
"The French-proposed initiative was widely supported by ministers from other nations interested in nuclear power."
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United States Reaffirms Nuclear Commitment
Source: Dave Brown, Uranium Investing News (9/21/11)
"'The United States supports expanded and reliable access to fuel supplies, working through the commercial marketplace and public-private partnerships, for peaceful nuclear programs."
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Brien Lundin: Long-Term Resource Investing Tips
Source: Brian Sylvester of The Gold Report (9/21/11)
Downgrades for U.S. debt, austerity programs across Europe and political uncertainty all point to a continued uptrend in gold prices according to Brien Lundin, publisher and editor of Gold Newsletter. For long-term investors, Brien Lundin says in this exclusive interview with The Gold Report, small-cap, precious metals equities are one place to take advantage of the coming upward gold price trend.
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Australian Uranium Export Earnings to Spike
Source: Adelaide Now, Cameron England (9/20/11)
"Earnings from Australia's uranium exports are expected to jump by a quarter this financial year."
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Brazil to Build Nuclear Plants to Increase Power Output
Source: Energy Business Review (9/20/11)
"Construction of the four new nuclear plants will begin only after a thorough security revision of the two plants currently in operation."
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Nigeria Wants AU to Establish Commission On Nuclear Energy
Source: All Africa.com, Zakariyya Adaramola (9/20/11)
"Nigeria wants the IAEA to establish a comprehensive international nuclear security practices for the protection of nuclear materials."
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Mickey Fulp: Looking Past the Summer Uranium Doldrums
Source: JT Long of The Energy Report (9/15/11)
There have been few catalysts driving uranium stocks this summer. But Mickey Fulp, the "Mercenary Geologist," believes that this market funk resembles the period that preceded one of the best junior resource bull markets ever seen. In this exclusive interview with The Energy Report, Fulp tells us why he's "hopefully optimistic" about the coming months.
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Uranium Prices Generating Momentum
Source: Dave Brown, Uranium Investing News (9/14/11)
"As a primary consumer of nuclear power, the United States' most recent positive industrial production data could provide investors and observers some guidance for what to expect with Thursday's release by the Federal Reserve."
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Edward Sterck: Uranium Companies Poised for a Comeback
Source: Brian Sylvester of The Energy Report (9/8/11)
This year has brought uncertainty for the uranium sector. Since the tsunami and subsequent radiation leaks in Japan, developers and investors are questioning the best steps moving forward. In this exclusive interview with The Energy Report, Edward Sterck, an analyst with BMO Capital Markets in London, updates us on the sector's status and offers advice on the best companies to support in the coming months and years.
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Mickey Fulp: Plan on Rebound After Labor Day
Source: Karen Roche and JT Long of The Gold Report (9/7/11)
With the patience of a good contrarian, Mercenary Geologist Mickey Fulp has spent the last couple of months watching for buying opportunities among fundamentally strong micro caps that have drifted down during the summer doldrums—and pouncing on a select few. Noting that precious metals have been on an almost unprecedented run, in this exclusive Gold Report interview, Mickey said that he expects a lot of the patient money sitting on the sidelines to get itchy soon, resulting in a rebound in junior resource equities that he hopes will mimic the sector's post Labor Day rally last year.
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Uranium Mining and Nuclear Industry Outlook
Source: Dave Brown, Uranium Investing News (9/7/11)
"The potential outlook for the uranium mining and broader nuclear industry suggest a muted positive context."
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Uranium Deal Shows Nuclear Future
Source: Bloomberg, Tara Lachapelle (9/6/11)
"Cameco's gambit to buy a Canadian uranium deposit in its biggest-ever acquisition is showing that the nuclear future is now."
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Uranium Sector Overview
Source: Resource Capital Research Report (9/5/11)
"Despite ongoing short-term market impacts from Fukushima, uranium's long-term fundamentals are sound, with strong and increasing demand for new nuclear power reactors."
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Vietnam Has "Absolute Confidence" in Japan Nuke Technology: Ambassador
Source: Mainichi Daily News (8/31/11)
"Despite the ongoing Fukushima nuclear crisis, Vietnam would proceed with discussions on the nuclear technology deal as planned."
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Germans Face Blackout Risk
Source: The Wall Street Journal, Beate Preuschoff and Jan Hromadko (8/31/11)
"The country's gradual exit from nuclear power requires using all available power-production reserves to help balance demand and stabilize grids."
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U.S. Pays Russia $7.2B for Separating Uranium from Warheads
Source: Oil Price, Joao Peixe (8/30/11)
"USEC said that the SWU operation has eliminated 425 metric tons of highly enriched uranium, the equivalent of 17,000 nuclear warheads."
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Are Uranium Stocks Regaining Luster?
Source: SmallCap Power, Vishy Karamadam (8/30/11)
"While Germany was quick to announce the phasing out of its nuclear reactors, many countries reaffirmed their commitment to nuclear power, most importantly China, India and Russia."
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Fillon Says France Wants Nuclear Crisis Management Center
Source: Bloomberg, Tara Patel (8/29/11)
"France's nuclear authority is overseeing safety audits of the country's reactors and uranium treatment facilities to determine whether they can withstand floods, earthquakes and loss of power and cooling.”
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Carlos Andres: Uranium and Potash Stocks on the "Frontier"
Source: Zig Lambo of The Energy Report (8/25/11)
Operating out of Uruguay, Carlos Andres' Frontier Research Report provides a vastly different perspective. In this exclusive interview with The Energy Report, he gives us some insights on global mineral exploration and production in areas that are more "out of the way" than what we usually consider. He tells us about two very exciting companies with huge investment potential in projects located in Namibia and Ethiopia.
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U.S. Nuclear Industry Tested by Twin Threats from Mother Nature
Source: Bloomberg, Julie Johnsson and Brian Wingfield (8/24/11)
"The systems at every U.S. nuclear energy facility where the earthquake's effects were felt responded as designed."
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U.S. Makes Nuclear Fuel Reserve Available
Source: World Nuclear News (8/23/11)
"The material is to be available as a backup fuel supply for foreign or domestic nuclear reactors in the event of a supply disruption."
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Laser Advances in Nuclear Fuel
Source: New York Times, William J. Broad (8/23/11)
"Critics fear that if the work succeeds and the secret gets out, rogue states and terrorists could make bomb fuel in much smaller plants that are difficult to detect."
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Japan Reopens First Nuclear Reactor Since Tsunami
Source: The Telegraph, Danielle Demetriou (8/18/11)
"Before March 11, atomic plants produced around a third of Japan's domestic energy needs."
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