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White Canyon Uranium to commence uranium mining in Utah, first in 30 years
Junior emerging uranium miner White Canyon Uranium (ASX: WCU) has struck pay dirt with the company receiving a permit to mine uranium from its 100 per cent owned Daneros Mine in the State of Utah, USA. Believed to be the first permit bestowed by the state in 30 years, WCU was granted approval from the Bureau of Land Management in Utah - just 15 months from WCU's listing on the Australian Stock Exchange in March 2008. In what is believed to be another first, WCU may well be the first Australian miner to receive a uranium mining permit in the USA, beating out other hopefuls like Wildhorse Energy (ASX: WHE) and Peninsula Minerals (ASX: PEN). The latter companies exploring for uranium in Wyoming. WCU will start site preparations immediately with construction of surface facilities and placement of the mine's decline portals. Its US operations Manager Mike Shumway is well known ...
Proactive Investors - 11:38 a.m. 27th May 2009





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