Before a Single Drill Rig Turns at America's Largest Conventional Uranium Deposit, the Permitting Work Has Already Started — Quietly, Methodically, and With Real Money Behind It
Eagle Nuclear Energy (NASDAQ:NUCL) just launched a multi-disciplinary environmental baseline studies campaign at the Aurora Uranium Project — meteorological stations, wetlands delineation, archaeological surveys, hydrogeology — all before the 27,000-foot Pre-Feasibility drill program begins. It is the kind of unglamorous, expensive, slow work that quietly separates the uranium developers that actually become mines from the ones that don't. And it is happening at exactly the moment Cameco Corporation (NYSE:CCJ) — the largest publicly traded uranium company in the world — is preparing to report a quarter that the entire sector will be reading. NEW YORK, May 06, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Equi