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Atomic Minerals Announces Signing of Letter of Intent to Acquire 1209 Unpatented Uranimum Mining Claims in Colorado

Monday, January 22nd, 2007

Atomic Minerals Ltd. (”Atomic” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce that it has entered into an agreement in principle with 0754257 B.C. Ltd. (the “Target”) dated January 11, 2007 (the “Agreement”) to acquire all of the issued and outstanding securities of the Target (the “Proposed Acquisition”).
Atomic is a capital pool company and intends […]

Uranium mining spurs jump in claims on federal lands

Friday, December 15th, 2006

Metal mining claims on federal lands in the West have increased almost 50 percent in the past four years, in large part because a resurgence in nuclear power has led to a renewed interest in uranium exploration.
An advocacy and research organization said Thursday its review of Bureau of Land Management records found that the number […]

Uranium mining leads to jump in claims

Thursday, December 14th, 2006

Metal mining claims on federal lands in the West have increased almost 50 percent in the past four years, in large part because a resurgence in nuclear power has led to a renewed interest in uranium exploration.
An advocacy and research organization said Thursday its review of
Bureau of Land Management records found that the number of […]

Mining claims in Ariz. are up

Wednesday, December 6th, 2006

Mining claims on Arizona’s public lands have risen by nearly one-third since 2003 as demand for metals here and abroad has soared.
Only a minuscule fraction of those who stake claims will ever actually find something to mine, say Bureau of Land Management officials.
But the spike in interest has worried an environmental watchdog group that is […]

Businesses urge offshore gas, oil drilling

Monday, July 31st, 2006

Strangers from the heartland, two businessmen share the hope that the energy resting beneath the deep blue waters of the central Gulf of Mexico might bring relief from high natural gas prices.
So, they wonder, why isn’t it being pumped?
The Senate was expected to vote Monday on whether to expand oil and gas drilling to 8.3 […]