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Vol. 9, No. 52 Week of December 26, 2004
Providing coverage of Alaska and Northwest Canada's mineral industry


MINING NEWS: Price jump sparks uranium mining boom

Juniors and majors scramble to acquire, exploit promising acreage across North America

Rose Ragsdale

Mining News Contributing Writer

An explosion in demand for nuclear energy in the face of chronically short supplies is sending long-time mining companies and a growing cadre of new players scurrying across North America in search of new uranium hot spots. Annual demand for uranium, used primarily for nuclear power generation, has....

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Growing appetite for nuclear power

Why uranium?

New exploration in early stages

Handful of major companies have production


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