Specialty Material News

Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission staff are backing an application by Cameco Corp.

Cameco Corp. is presenting its case for the renewal of the construction licence at its Cigar Lake mine to the Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission in Saskatoon on Friday.

Titanium Metals Corporation is one of few companies who haven't benefited much from this year's bull run.

Timminco Limited announced that the second proposed class action commenced in the Ontario Superior Court on June 11, 2009 by Robert Gowan against Timminco and others has been stayed, or stopped, by order of the court.

Cameco Corp. reported Monday a $67-million, third-quarter decline in its uranium business, but the company maintains the majority of its uranium deliveries in the second half of the year will come in the fourth quarter.

Cameco Corp. said Monday its third-quarter operating profit fell 18.1 per cent, due to lower uranium sales and higher production costs, and despite stronger production of the nuclear fuel.

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Doha: LG Electronics , a worldwide technology and design leader in mobile communications, recently announced the launch of the world's first transparent designer phone the LG GD900 Crystal across the GCC.

State officials extended an exploratory drilling permit held by Uranium Resources Inc.

Brush Engineered Materials Inc. said today it made $126,000, or a penny a diluted share, in the third quarter that ended Oct.

Texas-based mining company Uranium Resources Inc. announced the state government in New Mexico approved a renewal for uranium mining for nuclear fuel.

ALLAN ROBINSON F REEPORT-MCMORAN Yesterday's close $82.98 U.S., up $3.26 Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold Inc.

Microsoft closed at $26.58. MSFT is scheduled to report Q1 on October 23. MSFT's Window 7 is expected to be generally available on October 22.

Brush Engineered Materials Inc. said its Williams Advanced Materials subsidiary has acquired privately held Barr Associates Inc.

Cameco Corp. , the worlda s second- largest uranium producer, said it resumed draining its flooded Cigar Lake uranium mine in Canada.

Canadian stocks fell for the first time in three days as commodity-linked stocks dropped on a stronger U.S. dollar and investors awaited earnings that may indicate the strength of the economya s recovery.

As I write, shares of Cameco are pushing to fresh intraday highs, and are trading hands more than 8% higher than Friday's close.

Cameco Corp. , the worlda s second- largest uranium producer, rose in Toronto after an Australian newspaper reported BHP Billiton Ltd.

Australian report says BHP Billiton has declared force majeure on deliveries from Olympic Dam following shaft accident Andy Hoffman Shares of uranium producers are surging higher on reports one of the world's largest uranium mines has been temporarily shut down.

Some of the most active companies traded Monday on the Toronto Stock Exchange and the TSX Venture Exchange: Toronto Stock Exchange : Timminco Ltd.