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Daily Mining Update (June 4, 2026): Uranium ISR Build-Out, Athabasca Drilling Plans, and High-Grade Copper Results

Here is a selection of timely mining and natural-resource company updates published over the last 24–48 hours, with links to the original announcements.

Uranium

  • enCore Energy said it completed the first phase of construction for the Upper Spring Creek ISR Uranium Project’s Satellite Remote Ion Exchange (IX) plant, with the first production wellfield nearing completion and uranium extraction expected after final permits are received. The company also outlined a staged ramp in plant flow capacity through late June and late July. (Morningstar / PR Newswire)
  • Manhattan Uranium and Fortune Bay announced a fully funded ~5,000 m drill program (planned to start in June 2026) to test up to 25 priority targets at the Murmac and Strike Uranium Projects near Uranium City, Saskatchewan, on the northern margin of the Athabasca Basin. (Newsfile)

Copper / Gold

  • Selkirk Copper Mines reported final Phase 1 drill results and provided a progress update on its Phase 2 drill program at the Minto Project (Yukon, Canada), including multiple copper-gold-silver intercepts and reported metres drilled to date in the Phase 2 program. (Selkirk Copper)
  • Upside Gold provided an operational update for its Kena Gold-Copper Project (southeastern British Columbia), including completion of a compilation/interpretation effort that produced an updated 3D geological exploration model and identified priority drill targets, plus a planned ~4,000 m diamond drill program expected to commence in June 2026. (TheNewswire)

Note

This article is for informational purposes only and is not financial advice.

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