Among the companies whose shares are making notable moves in Tuesday’s session are First Uranium Corp. (FIU.T), North American Energy Partners Inc. (NOA), Monterey Exploration Ltd. (MXL.T) and Iteration Energy Ltd. (ITX.T).
First Uranium (C$1.45, -C$0.43, -23%) is reviewing strategic options after the recent unexpected withdrawal of environmental authorization for a new mine waste-storage facility [...]

Ur-Energy Inc. announces Bayswater Uranium Corporation (TSX VENTURE: BYU)(”Bayswater”) has completed a National Instrument 43-101 (”NI 43-101″) technical report for Ur-Energy’s wholly-owned subsidiary Hauber Project LLC (the “Hauber Project”). Ur-Energy and Bayswater completed a venture agreement in December 2009 by which Bayswater, as an earn-in member of the venture, may earn a 75% interest [...]

- The first Mining Lease granted for a uranium project since the ban on uranium mining in Western Australia was removed in November 2008.
- Mega to progress its Definitive Feasibility Studies and test work activities on the site.
TORONTO, ONTARIO–(Marketwire - Oct. 19, 2009) - Mega Uranium Ltd. (TSX:MGA) (”Mega”) is pleased to report that the [...]

gy Services, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: BEYS - News) will announce its financial results for the three and six months ended June 30, 2009 on Wednesday, August 19, 2009.
In addition, management will host a teleconference on Thursday, August 20, 2009, beginning at 4:15 PM Eastern Time, and invites all interested parties to join a discussion [...]

Patriot Coal Corporation (NYSE: PCX) today announced the closing of the Samples surface mine located in southern West Virginia. Patriot’s affiliate, Catenary Coal Company, in compliance with the Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification Act (”WARN”), advised employees that their employment at the Samples mine will be terminated effective October 5, 2009. The mine has [...]

TOKYO (AFP)–Japan and Russia have signed a nuclear energy pact that will pave the way for contracts worth billions of dollars, the head of Russia’s state nuclear agency said Tuesday.
The accord, which was inked during Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin’s visit to Tokyo, will allow for the transfer of Japanese technology to Russia and the [...]

TOKYO (AFP)–Japan and Russia have signed a nuclear energy pact that will pave the way for contracts worth billions of dollars, the head of Russia’s state nuclear agency said Tuesday.
The accord, which was inked during Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin’s visit to Tokyo, will allow for the transfer of Japanese technology to Russia and the [...]

Cameco Corp. is putting itself in position to consolidate the beaten-down uranium sector.
The Saskatoon-based company announced yesterday it is raising as much as $460-million in a bought deal financing. Combined with its current cash position, Cameco will have a war chest that could exceed $700-million.
And it made no mystery of what it hopes to do [...]

JAKARTA, March 20 (Reuters) - Indonesia has ordered a coal mining unit of PT Bayan Resources (BYAN.JK) to temporarily stop production for operating outside approved areas, a government official said on Friday.
Bayan said that the move would not hit the firm’s production.
PT Teguh Sinar Abadi, which operates a coal mine in East Kalimantan, had [...]

By Bambang Djanuarto
Jan. 12 (Bloomberg) — Sasol Ltd., the world’s biggest producer of motor fuels from coal, may invest $10 billion in an Indonesian plant, said a government official in Jakarta.
Sasol will sign an accord with the Ministry of Energy to study the possibility of a coal-to-oil plant in Indonesia, said Bukin Daulay, head of [...]