In May, the provincial Department Natural Resources issued a request for proposals (RFP) from mining companies to explore ...

Uranium has been found at the site of the Chimney Hollow Reservoir, which is currently under construction just west of Carter ...

The town of Superior, which is one of nine cities, two water districts and a power provider set to benefit from the Chimney Hollow Reservoir Project, announced Thursday that it is “monitoring water ...

A Wyoming company will start drilling dozens of holes in the Powder River Basin this month to explore potential to mine ...

Uranium enrichment concentrates one specific type of the atom to create a substance that can generate massive amounts of ...

"How uranium moves in groundwater depends on how oxidizing the water is," says the study's senior author, Anirban Basu, Ph.D., research scientist in the Department of Environmental Health Sciences.

Nearly one-third of the 502 wells tester in Mass. had levels of contaminants exceeding state health standards or suggesting ...

Uranium was discovered in 1789 by Martin Klaproth, a German chemist. It is a radioactive element found naturally in the environment in very small amounts — scientists call these trace amounts — in ...

Demand for low-carbon nuclear energy could boost uranium prospects on Alaska’s Seward Peninsula. But residents of the small ...

But that was all before uranium reared its potentially toxic head again in Nova Scotia.

Uranium is found almost everywhere. It is in rocks, soil and water. There are even traces of uranium in plants and animals - albeit tiny amounts. Most of it is found in the Earth's crust, where it is ...

The Israeli military says it targeted the reactor's core seal to stop it being used for "nuclear weapons development".