Global Atomic said its uranium mine in Niger advanced significantly in 2025, but securing proper funding remains the company's top priority as it prepares to meet rising uranium demand.

Niger's state-owned Timersoi National Uranium Company has signed an agreement with Russian company Uranium One Group to ...

Niger’s state uranium company has signed a cooperation deal with Rosatom’s Uranium One to explore and develop new uranium ...

DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — Niger’s government said Thursday it would nationalize the Somaïr uranium venture operated by French company Orano and accused it of taking a disproportionate share of the uranium ...

Nicolas Maes, left, CEO of French nuclear firm Orano, signs an agreement on the exploitation of uranium with the former Nigerien Mining Minister Hadiza Ousseini in Niamey, in 2023 [File: Boureima Hama ...

Niger has rejected accusations by the French nuclear group Orano over the alleged unauthorized removal of uranium from the ...

Then, in late November, Urano warned in a press release that a shipment of uranium from the Somayera deposit (previously 63.4% owned by this French mining giant and 36.6% by the Niger government) had ...

The Paris prosecutor has opened a probe into organised gang theft, in the interests of a foreign power, after uranium went ...

Current events in Niger mean world attention is turning to the West African uranium-producing country. Here is an overview of Niger's uranium sector. After reports on 26 July that presidential guards ...

Niger on Monday confirmed one of the world's biggest uranium mines had returned to public control after revoking the operating licence of French nuclear fuel producer Orano. The company last week said ...

ARLIT, Niger/PARIS (Reuters) - When France began mining uranium ore in the desert of northern Niger in the early 1970s, Arlit was a cluster of miners' huts stranded between the sun-blasted rocks of ...