EXPLORATION & DEVELOPMENT

UEX to spend C$1.5m on cobalt-nickel exploration

Uranium explorer UEX Corp (CN:UEX) has been lured into the high-speed world of battery minerals, and is planning to spend C$1.5 million (US$1.2 million) on a drill programme to define the “known mineralised zones” of its West Bear cobalt-nickel prospect.

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UEX's Hidden Bay may yield cobalt-nickel as well as uranium

UEX's Hidden Bay may yield cobalt-nickel as well as uranium

The prospect, located on the company's Hidden Bay uranium project, only really came to the fore at the end of 2017 when the electric vehicle rhetoric was in full swing and many juniors were on the lookout...

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