Uranium (chemical symbol U) is a naturally occurring radioactive element. In its pure form it is a silver-coloured heavy metal, similar to lead, cadmium and tungsten. Like tungsten it is very dense, ...

The International Atomic Energy Authority (IAEA) says depleted uranium has "chemical and radioactive toxicity", but is considerably less radioactive than naturally-occurring uranium. "The fear is ...

For uranium stock investors, company-specific risks can be offset by bundling lots of different mining companies under one ticker symbol, as exchange-traded funds, or ETFs, do. The largest uranium ...

The discovery of radioactivity in 1896 by Henri Becquerel from a uranium sample, and subsequent research by Enrico Fermi and others from 1934 on, eventually showed that 235 U can undergo a chain ...

This is MarketWatch reporter Isabel Wang, bringing you this week’s ETF Wrap. In this edition, we look at uranium and nuclear-energy ETFs, which have soared this month as technology giants are ...

Uranium is a silvery-white metallic chemical element found in nature, primarily in uranium ore deposits. It serves as a vital commodity in the nuclear energy industry, where it is used as fuel for ...

Uranium is the primary fuel for nuclear reactors and must be managed properly, in a safe and sustainable manner. Recent annual production of natural uranium world-wide has been between 55,000 and ...

Following Trump’s 2024 election win, the U.S. energy sector surged, fueled by his pledge to boost oil and gas production.

While Uranium Royalty Co. (NASDAQ: UROY) doesn't produce nor intends to produce uranium, it believes itself to be a pure-play uranium company. The word 'royalty' in its name doesn't refer to ...

Uranium stocks surged, with Cameco, Denison, Mega Uranium, and Laramide showing significant gains, reflecting increased interest in the sector. Major tech firms like Microsoft and Google are ...

Shares in Uranium Energy (NYSEMKT: UEC) rose by a whopping 17.8% in the week up to Friday morning. The move comes in a positive week of newsflow for the nuclear industry, which is good news for a ...

Uranium Energy's Roughrider project in Saskatchewan valued at nearly $1B with projected high returns and competitive advantages.