Here are several notable mining and natural-resource headlines from the past couple of days, spanning uranium permitting milestones, base-metal drill results, and active exploration programs.
Uranium: permitting and regulatory developments
- enCore Energy – Dewey Burdock (USA): World Nuclear News reports that the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission issued a 20-year renewal of the source materials licence for enCore Energy’s Dewey Burdock in-situ recovery uranium project, completing the federal part of the permitting process. Read (World Nuclear News).
- Anfield Energy – Velvet-Wood (USA): World Nuclear News also notes that the U.S. Department of the Interior approved Anfield Energy’s Velvet-Wood uranium-vanadium project in Utah after the Bureau of Land Management completed its review in under 14 days. Read (World Nuclear News).
Copper-gold: drilling highlights
- FireFly Metals – Green Bay (Canada): A July 1 news release (via Business Insider / GlobeNewswire) highlighted additional drilling results that extend and confirm continuity in the project’s high-grade core zone, with the company indicating the results will be incorporated into an updated resource model and economic studies expected in July–August 2026. Read (Business Insider / GlobeNewswire).
Copper-silver-gold: active exploration programs
- Copper One Resources – Majuba Hill (Nevada): Copper One provided a drilling update noting that hole MHB‑37B was in progress and reporting preliminary visual observations of sulphide minerals; the company emphasized assays were pending and visual observations should not be considered representative of grades or widths. Read (Mining Stock Education / TheNewswire).
Closing note: This article is for informational purposes only and is not financial advice.
