LOS ANGELES, May 4 (UPI) -- Uranium mining in the United States may be about to surge, a spike in claims being filed indicates.
WASHINGTON, Feb. 7 (UPI) -- The U.S. Forest Service has approved a permit allowing a mining company to look for uranium near Grand Canyon National Park.
CHATHAM, Va., Jan. 2 (UPI) -- A Virginia man who owns the land over what could be the largest uranium deposit in the United States wants the state to end its ban on uranium mining.
DANVILLE, Va., Oct. 21 (UPI) -- Uranium deposits sitting underneath a Virginia farm have sparked debate over whether they should be mined.
GRAND JUNCTION, Colo., June 10 (UPI) -- Mining claims in Colorado and Utah are a hot commodity this year as new nuclear power plants worldwide fuel a rising demand for uranium.
NEW DELHI, Aug. 4 (UPI) -- India is considering allowing the private sector into the strategic areas of uranium exploration work and mining.
CANBERRA, Australia, July 25 (UPI) -- The head of Australia's opposition Labor Party changed his mind on mining uranium and has supported the prime minister's move to undue restrictions.
MOSCOW, June 22 (UPI) -- Russia signed a $1 billion deal Thursday with Kazakhstan to import uranium through a joint-venture mining project.
CANBERRA, Australia, Aug. 4 (UPI) -- Australia's federal government has seized control of uranium mining in its Northern Territory to ensure the industry can grow.
TEHRAN, Feb. 10 (UPI) -- Iran's nuclear energy chief said Monday its uranium would be used for electricity, not weapons. Iran is mining and would process its own uranium.