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Denison Mines Corp (DNN) generates frequent news as it advances uranium mining, development, and exploration projects in the Athabasca Basin region of northern Saskatchewan, Canada. News coverage often centers on its flagship Wheeler River Uranium Project, where the company is progressing the Phoenix in-situ recovery (ISR) uranium mine and the Gryphon underground deposit through feasibility, permitting, and pre-construction stages.
Investors following DNN news can expect updates on regulatory milestones for Wheeler River, including Environmental Assessment approvals and Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission hearings related to licences for site preparation and construction. Denison also issues news on project readiness at Phoenix, such as detailed engineering progress, procurement of long-lead equipment, and the availability of grid power at the future mine site through a new 138kV transmission line installed by SaskPower.
Company releases frequently highlight Denison’s broader portfolio, including production and development activities at the McClean Lake Joint Venture using the SABRE mining method at McClean North, as well as its interests in the Midwest, Waterbury Lake, and other Athabasca Basin properties. News items may also cover strategic transactions and joint ventures, such as agreements with Skyharbour Resources to form exploration joint ventures around the Russell Lake property adjacent to Wheeler River.
Another recurring theme in Denison’s news is its engagement with Indigenous and northern communities. The company has reported signing an Impact Benefit Agreement and Exploration Agreement with Métis Nation–Saskatchewan and a regional Nuhenéné Benefit Agreement with First Nations and northern municipalities, providing consent and support for key projects. For readers tracking DNN, this news page offers a centralized view of operational, regulatory, partnership, and community-related developments affecting Denison’s uranium business.
Denison Mines Corp. (DNN) announced the successful resumption of In-Situ Recovery (ISR) field testing at its Phoenix uranium deposit as part of the Wheeler River Uranium Project. This 2020 Field Test aims to enhance the hydrogeologic model and support a future Feasibility Study. Fully funded, it includes pump/injection tests and groundwater sampling to de-risk ISR mining conditions. Enhanced COVID-19 safety protocols have been established for safe operations. However, the company acknowledges potential disruptions due to COVID-19 and changing public health guidelines.
Denison Mines Corp. held its Annual General Meeting on June 25, 2020, in Toronto, where shareholders elected all nominees from the management proxy circular dated May 12, 2020. Notable vote results include David D. Cates receiving 85.12% approval and W. Robert Dengler garnering 99.36%. All items of business presented during the meeting were approved. Denison continues to focus on uranium exploration in the Athabasca Basin, comprising over 250,000 hectares. Further voting results can be accessed on SEDAR and EDGAR.